"caster sugar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: caster sugars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} caster sugar (usually uncountable, plural caster sugars)
  1. Granulated sugar that has been sifted to have a finer crystal size, so that it can be shaken out of the holes of a caster. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Sugars Synonyms: berry sugar, superfine sugar, castor sugar [Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK] Related terms: icing sugar Translations (fine granulated sugar): пудра захар (pudra zahar) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 糖粉 (tong⁴ fan²) (Chinese Cantonese), melis [common-gender] (Danish), stødt melis [common-gender] (Danish), strøsukker [neuter] (Danish), hienosokeri (Finnish), sucre semoule [masculine] (French), porcukor (Hungarian), zucchero semolato [masculine] (Italian), chucre en poudre [masculine] (Norman), finmalt sukker [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), zahăr tos [neuter] (Romanian), са́харная пу́дра (sáxarnaja púdra) [feminine] (Russian), sladkor v prahu (Slovene), siwgr mân [masculine] (Welsh)

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