caster sugar

noun

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.

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nouncaster sugar (usually uncountable, plural caster sugars)

plural caster sugars · alternative castor sugar

  1. uncountableusuallyGranulated sugar that has been sifted to have a finer crystal size, so that it can be shaken out of the holes of a caster.

    Synonyms: berry sugar, superfine sugar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounGranulated sugar that has been sifted to have a finer crystal size, so that it can be shaken out of the holes of a caster.

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berry sugarsuperfine sugar

More synonyms by meaning

nounvery finely granulated sugar that was formerly sprinkled from a castor

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Translations

Bulgarian пудра захар
  • пудра захар (pudra zahar)fine granulated sugar
Chinese Cantonese 糖粉
  • 糖粉 (tong⁴ fan²)fine granulated sugar
Danish melis, stødt melis
  • melisfine granulated sugar
  • stødt melisfine granulated sugar
  • strøsukkerfine granulated sugar
Finnish hienosokeri
  • hienosokerifine granulated sugar
French sucre semoule
  • sucre semoulefine granulated sugar
Hungarian porcukor
  • porcukorfine granulated sugar
Italian zucchero semolato
  • zucchero semolatofine granulated sugar
Malay gula pasir
  • gula pasirfine granulated sugar
Norwegian Bokmål finmalt sukker
  • finmalt sukkerfine granulated sugar
Polish drobny biały cukier
  • drobny biały cukierfine granulated sugar
Romanian zahăr tos
  • zahăr tosfine granulated sugar
Russian са́харная пу́дра
  • са́харная пу́дра (sáxarnaja púdra)fine granulated sugar
Spanish azúcar extrafino
  • azúcar extrafinofine granulated sugar
Swedish finkornigt strösocker
  • finkornigt strösockerfine granulated sugar
Welsh siwgr mân
  • siwgr mânfine granulated sugar
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APA

caster sugar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caster%20sugar

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caster sugar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caster%20sugar.

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