Found 3 hits - Term: molasses, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
molasses \molas"ses\, n. f. m'elasse, cf. sp. melaza, pg.
mela,co, 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.
1913 webster
see also:
mellifluous melasses treacle
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
molasses
n : thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar
cane; especially during sugar refining
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
88 moby thesaurus words for "molasses":
adherent, adhesive, albumen, ambrosia, artificial sweetener,
barnacle, batter, blackstrap, bonnyclabber, bramble, brier,
bulldog, burr, butter, calcium cyclamate, cane syrup, cement,
clabber, clover honey, comb honey, corn syrup, cornstarch, cream,
curd, cyclamates, decal, decalcomania, dough, edulcoration,
egg white, gaum, gel, gelatin, glair, glop, glue, gluten, goo,
gook, goop, gruel, gumbo, gunk, honey, honeycomb, honeydew,
honeypot, jam, jell, jelly, leech, limpet, loblolly, maple syrup,
mucilage, mucus, nectar, pap, paste, plaster, porridge, prickle,
pudding, pulp, puree, putty, remora, rob, saccharification,
saccharin, semifluid, semiliquid, size, sodium cyclamate, sorghum,
soup, starch, sticker, sticky mess, sugar, sugar-making,
sugaring off, sweetener, sweetening, sweets, syrup, thorn,
treacle
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