3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Sorghum \Sor"ghum\, n. [NL., probably of Chinese origin.] (Bot.) (a) A genus of grasses, properly limited to two species, {Sorghum Halepense}, the Arabian millet, or Johnson grass (see {Johnson grass}), and {Sorghum vulgare}, the Indian millet (see {Indian millet}, under {Indian}). (b) A variety of {Sorghum vulgare}, grown for its saccharine juice; the Chinese sugar cane. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: sorghum n 1: economically important Old World tropical cereal grass 2: made from juice of sweet sorghum [syn: {sorghum molasses}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 28 Moby Thesaurus words for "sorghum": ambrosia, artificial sweetener, blackstrap, calcium cyclamate, cane syrup, clover honey, comb honey, corn syrup, cyclamates, edulcoration, honey, honeycomb, honeydew, honeypot, maple syrup, molasses, nectar, saccharification, saccharin, sodium cyclamate, sugar, sugar-making, sugaring off, sweetener, sweetening, sweets, syrup, treacle
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