Definition of Demerara sugar

1. Noun. Light brown cane sugar; originally from Guyana.

Exact synonyms: Demerara
Generic synonyms: Brown Sugar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demerara Sugar

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demential
dementialike
dementias
dementing
dementis
dementor
dementors
dements
demephitize
demephitized
demephitizes
demephitizing
demerara
demerara rum
demerara sugar (current term)
demeraran
demeraras
demerge
demerged
demerger
demergered
demergering
demergers
demerges
demerging
demerit
demerit point
demerited
demeriting

Literary usage of Demerara sugar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1840)
"This correspondence, I believe it will Ue found,was the cause of relieving the crys- talised demerara sugar, as it is termed, from bond, and of securing ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The same aniline dyes are also employed in the manufacture of an imitation Demerara sugar from white beet sugar crystals. Aniline dyes are very frequently ..."

3. Sugar: A Handbook for Planters and Refiners, Being a Comprehensive Treatise by John A. R. Newlands, Benjamin E. R. Newlands (1909)
"... Analyses of two samples of demerara sugar, the sample marked A being greyish sugar, and that marked B consisting of good quality Demerara. ..."

4. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1840)
"This correspondence, I believe it will be found,was the cause of relieving the crys- talised demerara sugar, as it is termed, from bond, and of securing ..."

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