melasse

Dutch (Brabantic)

/məˈlɑsə/

noun
Definitions
  • the thick brownish syrup molasses, the remnant after refining raw sugar (cane)

Etymology

Derived from Spanish, Castilian melaza derived from Latin mel (honey).

Origin

Latin

mel

Gloss

honey

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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