turbinado (sugar)

turbinado (sugar)
turbinado (sugar) or turbinado [tʉr΄bi nä′dō ]
n.
Cuban Sp < turbina, centrifuge for processing sugar, TURBINE + -ado, -ATE1
a partially refined, granulated, pale-brown sugar obtained by washing raw sugar in a centrifuge until most of the molasses is removed

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