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Demerara Very Common

Demerara has 8 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana

2

a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the Atlantic

3

a former Dutch colony in South America; now a part of Guyana

4

dark rum from Guyana

5

light brown cane sugar; originally from Guyana

6

A type of natural, unrefined or partially refined cane sugar, which is light brown in colour, particularly used in pastries and biscuits like shortbread.

7

Alternative spelling of Demerara

Proper Noun
1

The Demerara River, a river which rises in the rainforests of Guyana and flows north to the Atlantic Ocean, which the country's capital of Georgetown is situated on.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
cane sugar rum brown sugar
Rhyming Words
ara cara yara hara vara dara nara gara sara oara fara mara rara para tara kara bara jara ohara afara
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