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melas.

molasses, a viscous, sweet syrup obtained from the refining of sugar cane or sugar beet

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/meˈɫas/
  1. molasses, a viscous, sweet syrup obtained from the refining of sugar cane or sugar beet

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مهلاس (melas), from French mélasse (“molasses”), ultimately from Latin mellācea.

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