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noun 
  1. (uncountable) The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
  2. (countable) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content.
  3. (countable) A food eaten for dessert.
Can we see the menu, please?
  1. sweetheart
adjective (er, est)
  1. Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
  2. Having a taste of sugar.
  3. Containing a sweetening ingredient.
  4. (context, wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
  5. Not having a salty taste.
butter
water
  1. Having a pleasant smell.
a scent
  1. Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.
milk
  1. Having a pleasant sound.
a tune
a voice
  1. Having a pleasing disposition.
a child
  1. Having a helpful disposition.
It was of him to help out.
  1. Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.
soil
crude oil
  1. (colloquial) very good
adverb 
  1. In a sweet manner.
Etymology: Via (term, swete, lang=enm), (term, sweete, lang=enm) from (term, swete, swÄte, lang=ang).

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