cassonade

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French cassonade.

Noun

cassonade (countable and uncountable, plural cassonades)

1. (archaic) raw unrefined cane sugar

References

• “cassonade”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French cassonade.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɑ.sɔˈnaː.də/

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• Hyphenation: cas‧so‧na‧de
• Rhymes: -aːdə

Noun

cassonade f (plural cassonades)

1. (soft) brown sugar

Synonyms

• (brown sugar): basterdsuiker, bruine suiker

French

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Old Occitan cassonada. See casson +‎ -ade.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.sɔ.nad/ ~ /kɑ.sɔ.nad/ (usage hesitates in dialects with the /ɑ/ phoneme)

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Noun

cassonade f (plural cassonades)

1. (France) (soft) brown sugar

   Synonyms: sucre roux, vergeoise

Further reading

• “cassonade”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.