castor sugar

A form of caster sugar — 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.

Meanings

nouncastor sugar (usually uncountable, plural castor sugars)

plural castor sugars

  1. AustraliaIrelandNew ZealandUKalternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of caster sugar.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounvery finely granulated sugar that was formerly sprinkled from a castor

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