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creme de cacao

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crème de ca⋅ca⋅o

[krem duh koh-koh, kah-kah-oh, kreem; Fr. krem duh ka-ka-oh]
–noun
a liqueur flavored with cacao and vanilla beans.

Origin:
1925–30; < F: lit., cream of cacao
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crème de ca·cao   (krěm' də kə-kou', kə-kā'ō, krēm' də kō'kō')   
n.  A sweet white or brownish liqueur with a chocolate flavor.

[French : crème, cream + de, of + cacao, cacao.]
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