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Bittersweet
adjective · 78% connection
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Candied
adjective · 78% connection
Preserved in or with sugar; incrusted with a candylike substance; as, candied fruits.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Candy
verb · 78% connection
To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Caramel
noun · 78% connection
Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Cologne earth
unknown · 78% connection
An earth of a deep brown color, containing more vegetable than mineral matter; an earthy variety of lignite, or brown coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Confection
noun · 78% connection
A composition of different materials.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Corroval
noun · 78% connection
A dark brown substance of vegetable origin, allied to curare, and used by the natives of New Granada as an arrow poison.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Dark
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Dextrose
noun · 78% connection
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Eucalyn
noun · 78% connection
An unfermentable sugar, obtained as an uncrystallizable sirup by the decomposition of melitose; also obtained from a Tasmanian eucalyp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Glucose
noun · 78% connection
A variety of sugar occurring in nature very abundantly, as in ripe grapes, and in honey, and produced in great quantities from starch,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Hippopotamus
noun · 78% connection
A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Indican
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Inversion
noun · 78% connection
The act of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Kumquat
noun · 78% connection
A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored fruit used for preserv…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Lactose
noun · 78% connection
Sugar of milk or milk sugar; a crystalline sugar present in milk, and separable from the whey by evaporation and crystallization. It h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Limonite
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
Muscovado
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, unrefined or raw sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporating and draining off…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, brown, dark, colored, viscid.
