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coke

1[kohk] noun, verb, coked, cok⋅ing. Chemistry
–noun
1. the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
2. to convert into or become coke.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME colke, coke, equiv. to OE col coal + -(o)ca -ock


cokelike, coky, adjective
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coke (kōk)
n.
Cocaine.

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