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maple syrup
noun
: syrup made by concentrating the sap of maple trees and especially the sugar maple
Examples of maple syrup in a Sentence
pancakes served with butter and maple syrup
Recent Examples on the Web
Add toppings and serve: Serve pancakes with butter, fresh banana slices, and maple syrup.
—Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
In the new Amazon Prime series, Diamantopoulos’ mobster Mike Byrne teams up with Martindale’s maple syrup farmer Ruth Landry and Guillaume Cyr's security guard Remy Bouchard to pull a multi-million dollar heist on Quebec’s maple syrup surplus.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
In a heavy medium saucepan, combine the maple syrup and walnuts.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
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—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 13 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1792, in the meaning defined above
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“Maple syrup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maple%20syrup. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
maple syrup
noun
: syrup made by thickening the sap of maples and especially the sugar maple by boiling
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