English Explanatory Dictionary

magic sugar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. sodium cyclamate

Word forms

magic sugar magic sugars

Etymology

From magic + sugar, due to it being a potent, inexpensive, and calorie-free sweetener that provides a strong sweetening effect, making it an appealing substitute for regular sugar, especially for street food vendors selling sweet drinks and pastries.

Related words

magic water
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