syrupnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈsɪr.əp/us/ˈsɪr.əp/a very sweet, thick liquid:
Make a syrup by boiling 100 g sugar in 300 ml water.
Corn syrup is used for sweetening drinks.
maple syrup
a type of sweet liquid medicine:
cough syrup
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Sugar & sugar substitutes
- aspartame
- brown sugar
- caster sugar
- confectioner's sugar
- corn syrup
- fructose
- glucose
- golden syrup
- icing sugar
- lactose
- maple syrup
- molasses
- NutraSweet
- powdered sugar
- saccharin
- sugar
- superfine sugar
- sweetener
- syrupy
- treacle
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