Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

syrup

Noun
/ˈsɪrəp/
Definition
A thick, sweet liquid made from sugar dissolved in water, often flavored or infused with other substances.
Examples
  • She drizzled syrup over the pancakes.
  • The recipe calls for maple syrup.
  • He enjoyed a glass of iced tea with a hint of syrup for sweetness.
Meaning
Syrup is commonly used as a sweetener for food and beverages, and can also refer to various substances that have a similar texture.
Synonyms
  • Sweetener
  • Molasses
  • Honey
  • Concentrate