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syrup

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As a noun, syrup means any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavouring. As a verb, it means convert or process into syrup.

Meanings of syrup

6 meanings

noun

  1. Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavouring.

    “pancake syrup”

    “peaches in syrup”

  2. Any viscous liquid.

    “rose syrup (rosewater)”

  3. cockney rhyming slangA wig.

verb

  1. To convert or process into syrup.

  2. To add syrup to.

  3. To sabotage (a vehicle) by pouring syrup into the gas tank.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a thick sweet sticky liquid
sirup

Words that rhyme with syrup

stirrup

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