"brown sugar" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-brown sugar.wav Forms: brown sugars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} brown sugar (countable and uncountable, plural brown sugars)
  1. Sugar which has been only partially refined and still contains molasses. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-brown_sugar-en-noun--SbE2KRA Categories (other): Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 15 33 14 37
  2. Refined sugar to which molasses has been added. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (partially refined sugar): sucre roig [masculine] (Catalan), 紅糖 /红糖 (hóngtáng) (english: red sugar) (Chinese Mandarin), farin (Danish), ruskea sokeri (Finnish), ruokosokeri (Finnish), cassonade [feminine] (French), sucre roux [masculine] (French), azucre moreno [masculine] (Galician), brauner Zucker [masculine] (German), barna cukor (Hungarian), barnacukor (Hungarian), zucchero grezzo [masculine] (Italian), 黒砂糖 (kurozatō) (english: black sugar) (alt: くろざとう) (Japanese), 흑설탕 (heukseoltang) (Korean), zokkor ismar (Maltese), jaûne chucre [masculine] (Norman), 砂糖 (sātā) (alt: さーたー) (Okinawan), 黒砂糖) (alt: くるじゃーたー, kurujātā, くるざーたー, kuruzātā) (Okinawan), brązowy cukier [masculine] (Polish), açúcar mascavo [masculine] (Portuguese), кори́чневый са́хар (koríčnevyj sáxar) (Russian), smeđi šećer [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), azúcar moreno [masculine] (Spanish), azúcar morena [masculine] (Spanish), farinsocker [neuter] (Swedish), farin [common-gender] (Swedish), pulang asukal (Tagalog), น้ำตาลทรายแดง (Thai), kahverengi şeker (Turkish), esmer şeker (Turkish), siwgr coch [masculine] (Welsh), 黒砂糖 (furusatta) (alt: ふるさった) (Yonaguni) Translations (refined sugar with molasses): farin (Danish), fariinisokeri (Finnish), jaune chucre [masculine] (Norman), farinsocker [neuter] (Swedish), farin [common-gender] (Swedish), pulang asukal (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-brown_sugar-en-noun-ypAJZeC8 Categories (other): Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 15 33 14 37 Disambiguation of 'partially refined sugar': 18 53 4 25 Disambiguation of 'refined sugar with molasses': 18 55 4 24
  3. (slang) Heroin. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Synonyms: heroin
    Sense id: en-brown_sugar-en-noun--HFk22IR Categories (other): Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 15 33 14 37
  4. (slang) An attractive black woman. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Sugars
    Sense id: en-brown_sugar-en-noun-fmhN5av9 Disambiguation of Sugars: 19 25 24 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Maltese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Okinawan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yonaguni translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 36 2 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 36 3 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 35 3 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 36 1 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 20 33 3 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 13 33 2 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 14 35 4 47 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 36 3 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 14 35 4 47 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 35 4 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 34 7 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 10 36 3 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 10 36 3 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 17 34 4 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Maltese translations: 17 34 4 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 12 27 20 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 20 33 4 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Okinawan translations: 16 33 4 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 15 33 14 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 16 34 3 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 36 3 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 17 34 4 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 36 2 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 17 35 3 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 17 34 4 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 14 35 4 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 17 35 3 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 11 36 3 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Yonaguni translations: 15 34 3 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brown-sugared, brown-sugary, dark brown sugar, light brown sugar, natural brown sugar Related terms: icing sugar, raw sugar, white sugar

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1996, “Camay”, in Ironman, performed by Ghostface Killah:",
          "text": "What's happening brown sugar? Say, you look so good today / Ankle bracelet wrapped around your leg",
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    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Maltese translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Norman translations",
    "Terms with Okinawan translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
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      "word": "brown-sugared"
    },
    {
      "word": "brown-sugary"
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    {
      "word": "dark brown sugar"
    },
    {
      "word": "light brown sugar"
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      "word": "natural brown sugar"
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      "word": "icing sugar"
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    {
      "word": "raw sugar"
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    {
      "word": "white sugar"
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        "Sugar which has been only partially refined and still contains molasses."
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          "molasses",
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        "uncountable"
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        "Refined sugar to which molasses has been added."
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      "glosses": [
        "Heroin."
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        "(slang) Heroin."
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        {
          "word": "heroin"
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    },
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          "ref": "1996, “Camay”, in Ironman, performed by Ghostface Killah:",
          "text": "What's happening brown sugar? Say, you look so good today / Ankle bracelet wrapped around your leg",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "An attractive black woman."
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        "(slang) An attractive black woman."
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sucre roig"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "red sugar",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hóngtáng",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "紅糖 /红糖"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "farin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "ruskea sokeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "ruokosokeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cassonade"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sucre roux"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azucre moreno"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brauner Zucker"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "barna cukor"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "barnacukor"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zucchero grezzo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "くろざとう",
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "black sugar",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kurozatō",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "黒砂糖"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "heukseoltang",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "흑설탕"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "zokkor ismar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jaûne chucre"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さーたー",
      "code": "ryu",
      "lang": "Okinawan",
      "roman": "sātā",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "砂糖"
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    {
      "alt": "くるじゃーたー, kurujātā, くるざーたー, kuruzātā",
      "code": "ryu",
      "lang": "Okinawan",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "黒砂糖)"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brązowy cukier"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "açúcar mascavo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "koríčnevyj sáxar",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "кори́чневый са́хар"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "smeđi šećer"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azúcar moreno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azúcar morena"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "farinsocker"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "farin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "pulang asukal"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "น้ำตาลทรายแดง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "kahverengi şeker"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "esmer şeker"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "siwgr coch"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ふるさった",
      "code": "yoi",
      "lang": "Yonaguni",
      "roman": "furusatta",
      "sense": "partially refined sugar",
      "word": "黒砂糖"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "refined sugar with molasses",
      "word": "farin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "refined sugar with molasses",
      "word": "fariinisokeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "refined sugar with molasses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jaune chucre"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "refined sugar with molasses",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "farinsocker"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "refined sugar with molasses",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "farin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "refined sugar with molasses",
      "word": "pulang asukal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brown sugar"
}

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