Added 10 October 2026 sugarcane noun Categories: PlantsRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about sugarcane at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice. Tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar. Related Words: sugar-canebagassesugarcanecrusherssaccharum Back to today's word