sirup

Other forms: sirups

Definitions of sirup

1. noun

   a thick sweet sticky liquid
   synonyms: syrup

   types:

   sugar syrup

   sugar and water and sometimes corn syrup boiled together; used as sweetening especially in drinks

   molasses

   thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining

   sorghum, sorghum molasses

   made from juice of sweet sorghum

   golden syrup, treacle

   a pale cane syrup

   grenadine

   thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks

   maple syrup

   made by concentrating sap from sugar maples

   corn syrup

   thick, sweet liquid made from maize

   type of:

   sweetener, sweetening

   something added to foods to make them taste sweeter