Syrup

What “Syrup” means

Noun

1. Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavoring.
2. Any viscous liquid.
3. Anything overly sweet or sentimental.
4. A wig.

Verb

1. To convert or process into syrup.
2. To add syrup to.
3. To sabotage (a vehicle) by pouring syrup into the gas tank.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English sirup, from Old French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb, “a drink, beverage, wine, coffee, syrup”), from شَرِبَ (šariba, “to drink”). Doublet of sirop. Related to sorbet, sherbet, sharbat. Compare French sirop, Italian siroppo, sciroppo, Spanish jarabe, jarope, Portuguese xarope, and Dutch siroop and stroop. The first known use of the spelling sirup was in the 14th century.

Business name ideas with “Syrup”

Industries where “Syrup” fits

We suggest this word for 1 business types and industries, including:

• Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing