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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mus•co•va•do (mus′kə vā′dō, -vä′-),USA pronunciation n. - raw or unrefined sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporating and draining off the molasses.
Also, muscavado. - Vulgar Latin *minuscapāre, equivalent. to Latin minus smaller, less (see minus) + Vulgar Latin *-capāre, derivative of *capum, for Latin caput head; compare achieve, mischief
- Portuguese (açúcar) mascavado, past participle of mascavar to separate raw sugar, earlier meoscabar, reduced form of menoscabar to belittle, detract from, cognate with Spanish menoscabar to diminish, reduce
- Spanish (azúcar) mascabado)
- (1635–45
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