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
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My go-to parfait is this yogurt, topped with muesli or granola, apple butter, and a quick dollop of maple syrup.
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Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
Balance out the heat by adding a tinge of maple syrup—or double up on the spices by topping your butter with paprika or chipotle.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026
Add the maple syrup and eggs, and whisk until smooth and combined well.
—CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
But, snow fleas are attracted to maple syrup and can be pests during sap harvest, the department said.
—Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
Balance out the heat by adding a tinge of maple syrup—or double up on the spices by topping your butter with paprika or chipotle.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026
Add the maple syrup and eggs, and whisk until smooth and combined well.
—CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
But, snow fleas are attracted to maple syrup and can be pests during sap harvest, the department said.
—Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Maple syrup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maple%20syrup. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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