sugar camp

sug·ar camp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoo g-er kamp]
- /ˈʃʊg ər kæmp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoo g-er kamp]
- /ˈʃʊg ər kæmp/

Definition of sugar camp words

noun sugar camp a grove of sugar maples. 1

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Origin of sugar camp

First appearance:

before 1770

One of the 46% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1770-80

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Parts of speech for Sugar camp

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sugar camp popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sugar camp usage trend in Literature

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