golden syrup

noun

A pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the process of refining cane sugar, used in cooking and as a spread.

Meanings

noungolden syrup (usually uncountable, plural golden syrups)

plural golden syrups

  1. UKuncountableusuallyA pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the process of refining cane sugar, used in cooking and as a spread.

    Synonyms: refiner's syrup

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the process of refining cane sugar, used in cooking and as a spread.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna pale cane syrup

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 黃金糖漿 /黄金糖浆
  • 黃金糖漿 /黄金糖浆 (huángjīn tángjiāng)a pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the refining of sugar
Finnish vaalea siirappi, siirappi
  • vaalea siirappia pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the refining of sugar
  • siirappia pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the refining of sugar
Māori mīere
  • mīerea pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the refining of sugar
Spanish sirope dorado
  • sirope doradoa pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the refining of sugar
Welsh triagl melyn
  • triagl melyna pale amber-coloured treacle produced as part of the refining of sugar
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APA

golden syrup. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20syrup

MLA

“golden syrup.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20syrup. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “golden syrup,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20syrup.

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