caramelize

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Pronunciation

/ˈkaɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/

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/ˈkaɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/ · /ˈkɑɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/

Definition of caramelize

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

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verb

(transitive)To convert (sugar) into caramel.
(transitive)To brown (sugar, or a foodstuff containing sugar) by means of heat.

“Slowly cooking the onions will caramelize them, which brings out the sweetness and gives them a brown color.”
(intransitive)To undergo this kind of conversion or browning.

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From caramel + -ize.

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