demerara (redirected from Demerera)

demerara [ˌdɛməˈrɛərə -ˈrɑːrə]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) brown crystallized cane sugar from the Caribbean and nearby countries

2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a highly flavoured rum used mainly for blending purposes

[named after Demerara, a region of Guyana]

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Demerara [ˌdɛməˈrɛərə -ˈrɑːrə]

n

(Placename) the. a river in Guyana, rising in the central forest area and flowing north to the Atlantic at Georgetown. Length: 346 km (215 miles)

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	demerara - a light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana cane sugar - sucrose obtained from sugar cane
	2.	Demerara - a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the Atlantic British Guiana, Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Guyana - a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966
	3.	Demerara - a former Dutch colony in South America; now a part of Guyana British Guiana, Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Guyana - a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966
	4.	demerara - dark rum from Guyana demerara rum rum - liquor distilled from fermented molasses
	5.	demerara - light brown cane sugar; originally from Guyana demerara sugar brown sugar - unrefined or only partly refined sugar

Translations

demerara [ˌdeməˈrɛərə] N (also demerara sugar) → azúcar m moreno

demerara (sugar)

n → brauner Rohrzucker

demerara [ˌdɛməˈrɛərə] n (also demerara sugar) → zucchero grezzo di canna