MUSCOVADO

Definition: MUSCOVADO

MUSCOVADO

Adjective

1. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, unrefined or raw sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporating and draining off the molasses. Muscovado sugar contains impurities which render it dark colored and moist.

Noun

1. Unrefined or raw sugar.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definition: MUSCOVADO

Domain	Definition
Mining	A term applied in Minnesota to rusty-colored outcropping rocks, such as gabbros and quartzites, that resemble brown sugar. Etymol: Spanish, brownsugar. (references)
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Usage Frequency: MUSCOVADO

"MUSCOVADO" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MUSCOVADO" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: MUSCOVADO

Modern Translation: MUSCOVADO

Language		Translations for "MUSCOVADO"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Portuguese		açúcar mascavo (brown sugar, jaggery). (various references)

Russian		неочищенный тростниковый сахар. (various references)

Turkish		ham şeker, esmer şeker (brown sugar, demerara). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: MUSCOVADO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-m-o-o-s-u-v"
	-3 letters: comous, doumas, duomos, mucosa.
	-4 letters: codas, comas, dooms, douma, doums, dumas, duomo, mauds, modus, moods, musca, scudo, sodom, sumac.
	-5 letters: ados, amus, avos, cads, cams, coda, cods, coma, coos, cuds, dams, docs, doms, doom, doum, duma, duos, macs, mads, maud, moas, mocs, mods, mood, moos, muds, ocas, ouds, ovum, scad, scam, scud, scum.
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