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		|  syrup 
  
 
 syrup  [syrup syrups] BrE [ˈsɪrəp]  NAmE [ˈsɪrəp]   noun uncountable
 1. a sweet liquid made from sugar and water, often used in cans of fruit
 •pears in syrup
 2. any thick sweet liquid made with sugar, used especially as a sauce
 see also  ↑corn syrup, ↑golden syrup, ↑maple syrup
 
 Word Origin:
 late Middle English: from  Old French sirop  or  medieval Latin siropus, from  Arabic šarāb ‘beverage’; compare with  ↑sherbet.
 
 Example Bank:
 •a tin of peaches in thick syrup
 •porridge with golden syrup
 
 
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