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syrup

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈkaldɐ/cal·da

Definition

1

A sugar-based liquid, usually hot, used in confectionery to glaze or preserve fruits and sweets.

Usage examples

The doughnuts were glazed with a sugar syrup.
She prepared a simple syrup for the fruit salad.

Common combinations

sugar syrupsimple syrupfruit syrupcoat with syrup