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cocoa
1[ koh-koh ]
noun
- a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
- a beverage made by mixing cocoa powder with hot milk or water.
- brown; yellowish brown; reddish brown.
adjective
- of or relating to cocoa.
- of the color of cocoa.
cocoa
2[ koh-koh ]
noun
- coco.
Cocoa
3[ koh-koh ]
noun
- a city in E central Florida.
cocoa
/ ˈəʊəʊ /
noun
- a powder made from cocoa beans after they have been roasted, ground, and freed from most of their fatty oil
- a hot or cold drink made from cocoa and milk or water
- a light to moderate brown colour
- ( as adjective )
cocoa paint
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of cocoa1
Example Sentences
The chocolate industry has suffered from rising cocoa prices in recent years, reaching a record high in December, driven by a sharp fall in cocoa production.
It is the world's second largest cocoa producer but sees little of the profits from chocolate.
Jody Bunting was arrested in November 2023 after his manager at a Derby hotel's health club had a severe allergic reaction from inhaling cocoa.
There's no familiar, powerful waft of cocoa when opening this bag of sweets, the packet of biscuits, or the caramel-filled truffles.
For example, a chocolate bar that’s manufactured in the U.S., but whose cocoa beans are imported, could see a slight price increase.
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