sugarloaf

• Существительное, обозначающее большую коническую буханку концентрированного рафинированного сахара, исторически распространённую форму, в которой сахар производили и продавали.

A noun referring to a large, conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar, historically a common form in which sugar was produced and sold.

1. Conical sugar blockC1formal

   A large, cone-shaped block of refined sugar, which was a common form of sugar before the widespread use of granulated sugar.

   Сахарная голова

   • In the 18th century, sugar was often sold as a sugarloaf.
   • The sugarloaf was wrapped in paper and tied with string.
   • To use it, you had to break off pieces from the sugarloaf.

   Синонимыsugar loaf