Definition of "muscovado" [mus•co•va•do]

• An unrefined brown sugar with a strong flavour of molasses. (noun)

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• "This is called muscovado sugar, which is afterwards refined."
• "When the hogsheads were full of the crudely cured, moist, and impure "muscovado" sugar, they were headed up and sent to port."
• "The pieces of eight were to be accepted at four shillings each, and 2,400 pounds of muscovado sugar were to be accepted in exchange for a slave."