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cocoa

noun

  1. dried powdered chocolate seeds
  2. hot beverage made with cocoa powder
  3. beverage consisting of cocoa powder
  4. variety of food ingredients derived from cocoa bean
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/ / /ˈkoʊ.koʊ/ / /koˈkoʊ.ɐ/

adj

Etymology: 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.

  1. Of a light to medium brown colour, like that of cocoa powder.

name

  1. an object-oriented programming API for macOS
  2. A unisex given name.
  3. A city in Brevard County, Florida, United States.

noun

Etymology: By confusion with cocoa, popularized by Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language.

  1. Alternative spelling of coco.