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Molasses

Molasses Meaning & Definition
Molasses Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Molasses?

[n] thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining

Synonyms | Synonyms for Molasses:

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See Also | sirup | syrup

Molasses In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*las"ses\, n. [F. m['e]lasse, cf. Sp. melaza, Pg. mela[,c]o, fr. L. mellaceus honeylike, honey-sweet, mel, mellis, honey. See {Mellifluous}, and cf. {Melasses}.] The thick, brown or dark colored, viscid, uncrystallizable sirup which drains from sugar, in the process of manufacture; any thick, viscid, sweet sirup made from vegetable juice or sap, as of the sorghum or maple. See {Treacle}.

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