sirup

noun

si·​rup

less common spelling of syrup

1
a
: a thick sticky solution of sugar and water often flavored or medicated
b
: the concentrated juice of a fruit or plant
2
: cloying sweetness or sentimentality

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But, almost unbelievably, three cartons of eggs piled under the table were not broken, and a glass jar of jam and another of sirup escaped untouched. Doris Decleene, Outdoor Life, 25 Feb. 2026

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“Sirup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sirup. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

Kids Definition

sirup

variant of syrup

Medical Definition

sirup, sirupy

variant of syrup, syrupy

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