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Sugar

nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter S.

noun

  1. 1

    radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter S.

Etymology

* As a Hungarian surname, from the noun sugár (“light ray”). * As a German and Jewish surname, semantic loan from German Zucker (“sugar”).

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname.

Forms

plural
Sugars
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).