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castor sugar

noun

very finely granulated sugar that was formerly sprinkled from a castor

• Syn: ↑caster sugar

• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain

• Hypernyms: ↑powdered sugar

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noun

Etymology: castor (II)

chiefly Britain : finely granulated or powdered white sugar that can be shaken through the perforated top of a caster

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Chiefly Brit.

finely ground or powdered sugar.

[1850-55]

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castor sugar or caster sugar noun

White granulated sugar crushed to form fine grains

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Main Entry: ↑castor

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castor sugar UK US

another spelling of caster sugar

Thesaurus: sweet food and desserts_hyponym types of food or drink_hypernym

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castor sugar,

a fine, white, powdered sugar.

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ˌcastor ˈsugar f9 [castor sugar] noun uncountable

= ↑caster sugar

Useful english dictionary. 2012.