maple syrup
noun [U]Definition
› a thick, sweet liquid produced from the maple tree, eaten with or used in making food: pancakes with maple syrupSugar and sugar substitutes
(Definition of maple syrup noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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