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Webster 1913 Edition


Muscovado

Musˊco-va′do

,
Adj.
[Corrupted fr. Sp.
mascabado
; cf. Pg.
mascavado
, F.
moscouade
, n., formerly also
mascovade
, It.
mascavato
.]
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, unrefined or raw sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporating and draining off the molasses. Muscovado sugar contains impurities which render it dark colored and moist.

Musˊco-va′do

,
Noun.
Unrefined or raw sugar.

Webster 1828 Edition


Muscovado

MUSCOVA'DO

,
Noun.
Unrefined sugar; the raw material from which loaf and lump sugar are procured by refining. Muscovado is obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporation and draining off the liquid part called molasses.
[This word is used wither as a noun or an adjective.]

Definition 2024


muscovado

muscovado

English

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Noun

muscovado (countable and uncountable, plural muscovados)

  1. An unrefined brown sugar with a strong flavour of molasses.

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