brown sugar
noun
Definition of brown sugar
: soft sugar whose crystals are covered by a film of refined dark syrup
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First Known Use of brown sugar
1670
BROWN SUGAR Defined for English Language Learners
brown sugar
noun
Definition of brown sugar for English Language Learners
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: a type of sugar that is brown because it contains a dark syrup (called molasses)
BROWN SUGAR Defined for Kids
brown sugar
noun
Definition of brown sugar for Students
: sugar that contains molasses
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