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/ʃˈʊgər boʊl/ Listen

Sugar bowl

noun

A dish in which sugar is served.

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"Sugar bowl" Quotes from Famous Books

... said "Aunt Lison," these two words awakened no feeling of affection in anyone's mind. It was as if one had said: "The coffee pot, or the sugar bowl." ...

— Une Vie, A Piece of String and Other Stories • Guy de Maupassant

... the act, but was arrested in midair, one hand grasping the back of the chair, the other hand at his hip. Andrew, in the space of an instant, thought of three things—to kick the table from him and try to get to the side door of the place, to catch up the heavy sugar bowl and attempt to bowl over his man with a well-directed blow, or to simply sit and look ...

— Way of the Lawless • Max Brand

... dog, came and planted himself at the very edge of the bare spot. Without giving her so much as a glance, he sat there primly and looked straight off the end of his nose at the sugar bowl in the middle. Not till this moment had Janet realized what a beautiful, intelligent-looking collie dog Mr. Brown had. His brown-buff coat, of just the right shade, seemed slightly veiled with black; his full out-arching front ...

— The Wrong Woman • Charles D. Stewart

Words linked to "Sugar bowl" : tea set, dish, tea service