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Origin
co·coa
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noun
1.
a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the
cacao
,
Theobroma cacao,
from
which
much of the fat has been removed.
2.
cacao
(
def. 2
)
.
3.
a beverage made by mixing cocoa powder with hot milk or water.
4.
brown; yellowish brown; reddish brown.
adjective
5.
of or pertaining to cocoa.
6.
of the color of cocoa.
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Origin:
1700–10;
earlier
cocao, cacoa,
variant of
cacao
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co·coa
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noun
coco.
Origin:
1545–55;
misspelling of
coco
,
by confusion with
cocoa
1
Co·coa
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noun
a city in E central Florida. 16,096.
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cocoa
1707, from Sp. cacao, from Nahuatl cacua, root form of cacahuatl "bean of the cocoa tree."
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