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demerara
Demerara (ˌdɛməˈrɛərə; -ˈrɑːrə) n1. (Placename) the Demerara a river in Guyana, rising in the central forest area and flowing north to the Atlantic at Georgetown. Length: 346 km (215 miles)2. (Placename) a former region of what is now Guyana, on the Demerara river
demerara (ˌdɛməˈrɛərə; -ˈrɑːrə) n1. (Plants) brown crystallized cane sugar from the Caribbean and nearby countries2. (Brewing) a highly flavoured rum used mainly for blending purposes[C19: named after Demerara, a former region of Guyana]dem•e•ra•ra (ˌdɛm əˈrɑr ə, -ˈrɛər ə)
n. (often cap.) a light brown raw sugar grown in Guyana and used esp. in the country's rum-making industry. [after the Demerara River] dem`e•ra′ran, adj. Dem•e•ra•ra (ˌdɛm əˈrɑr ə, -ˈrɛər ə)
n. a river in E Guyana flowing S to N and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Georgetown. 215 mi. (346 km) long. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | demerara - a light brown raw cane sugar from Guyanacane sugar - sucrose obtained from sugar cane | | 2. | Demerara - a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the AtlanticBritish Guiana, Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Guyana - a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966 | | 3. | Demerara - a former Dutch colony in South America; now a part of GuyanaBritish Guiana, Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Guyana - a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966 | | 4. | demerara - dark rum from Guyanademerara rumrum - liquor distilled from fermented molasses | | 5. | demerara - light brown cane sugar; originally from Guyanademerara sugarbrown sugar - unrefined or only partly refined sugar |
TranslationsDemerara
Demerara (dĕmərâr`ə), river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rising in the Guiana Highlands, E Guyana, and flowing N to the Atlantic Ocean. Georgetown, Guyana's chief port, is at the river's mouth. The Demerara is navigable for oceangoing vessels to Mackenzie, an important exporting center for bauxite and kaolin.Demerara a river in Guyana, South America. Length, about 350 km; basin area, 6,000 sq km. It flows northward in a valley of tropical rainforest and empties into the Atlantic Ocean. It floods in the summer. It is navigable up to 160 km from its mouth. The port of Georgetown is located at its mouth. The valley of the Demerara has bauxite deposits. Demerara the. a river in Guyana, rising in the central forest area and flowing north to the Atlantic at Georgetown. Length: 346 km (215 miles) demerara
Related to demerara: demerara sugar, demerara rumWords related to demeraranoun a light brown raw cane sugar from GuyanaRelated Wordsnoun a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the AtlanticRelated Words- British Guiana
- Co-operative Republic of Guyana
- Guyana
noun a former Dutch colony in South AmericaRelated Words- British Guiana
- Co-operative Republic of Guyana
- Guyana
noun dark rum from GuyanaSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun light brown cane sugarSynonymsRelated Words |