Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun demerara

5 senses of demerara

Sense 1
demerara -- (a light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana)
       => cane sugar -- (sucrose obtained from sugar cane)

Sense 2
Demerara -- (a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the Atlantic)
       INSTANCE OF=> river -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")

Sense 3
Demerara -- (a former Dutch colony in South America; now a part of Guyana)
       INSTANCE OF=> colony, settlement -- (a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government; "the American colony in Paris")

Sense 4
demerara, demerara rum -- (dark rum from Guyana)
       => rum -- (liquor distilled from fermented molasses)

Sense 5
demerara, demerara sugar -- (light brown cane sugar; originally from Guyana)
       => brown sugar -- (unrefined or only partly refined sugar)