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(car-bo-hy-drate) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a type of nutrient that provides energy.

Example Sentence

Sugar is a carbohydrate.

More Example Sentences

Carbohydrates are important for a healthy diet.

Synonyms

sugar; starch; glucose

Antonyms

meat

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Rhymes

  • hydrate

  • carbohydrate
  • carbohydrate
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