/ Dictionary / Index D demerara: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dem•e•ra•ra Pronunciation: (dem"u-rär'u, -râr'u), [key] — n. a light brown raw sugar grown in Guyana and used esp. in the country's rum-making industry. Dem•e•ra•ra Pronunciation: (dem"u-rär'u, -râr'u), [key] — n. a river in E Guyana flowing S to N and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Georgetown. 215 mi. (346 km) long. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: demerara (Thesaurus) demento demerit Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language