cocoa.
The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made.
Meaning & usage
The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made.
An unsweetened brown powder made from roasted, ground cocoa beans, used in making chocolate, and in cooking.
A hot drink made with milk, cocoa powder, and sugar.
Do you like cocoa?
A serving of this drink.
I like to watch TV with a cocoa.
A light to medium brown colour.
Where this word comes from
From Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. The form cocoa came about by confusion with coco, popularized by Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language. Doublet of cacao.
Of a light to medium brown colour, like that of cocoa powder.
Where this word comes from
From Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. The form cocoa came about by confusion with coco, popularized by Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language. Doublet of cacao.
Alternative spelling of coco.
Where this word comes from
By confusion with cocoa, popularized by Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language.
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