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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
Tyler Place Family Resort Highgate Springs, Vermont Vermont may be best known for its covered bridges, fall foliage, and maple syrup, but don't overlook the summer vacation months in the Green Mountain State.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
Try one of the Pink Glow drinks: a blend of beetroot, collagen, cardamom, and maple syrup.
—Mélanie Nauche, Vogue, 22 June 2024
Now the sandwich is seasoned with grainy mustard for tang and maple syrup for sweetness, and the brioche is coated in Parmesan, then crisped, frico-like, in the hot pan.
—New York Times, 18 June 2024
Consider adding a bit more, or tossing them with a drizzle of honey or maple syrup before adding to the cobbler.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 June 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 15 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
maple syrup
noun
: syrup made by thickening the sap of maples and especially the sugar maple by boiling
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about maple syrup
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