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- [chaw-kuh-lit, chok-uh-, chawk-lit, chok-]
- /ˈtʃɔ kə lɪt, ˈtʃɒk ə-, ˈtʃɔk lɪt, ˈtʃɒk-/
- /ˈtʃɒklət/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [chaw-kuh-lit, chok-uh-, chawk-lit, chok-]
- /ˈtʃɔ kə lɪt, ˈtʃɒk ə-, ˈtʃɔk lɪt, ˈtʃɒk-/
Definitions of chocolate word
- variable noun chocolate Chocolate is a sweet hard food made from cocoa beans. It is usually brown in colour and is eaten as a sweet. 3
- uncountable noun chocolate Chocolate or hot chocolate is a drink made from a powder containing chocolate. It is usually made with hot milk. 3
- uncountable noun chocolate A cup of chocolate can be referred to as a chocolate or a hot chocolate. 3
- countable noun chocolate Chocolates are small sweets or nuts covered with a layer of chocolate. They are usually sold in a box. 3
- colour chocolate Chocolate is used to describe things that are dark brown in colour. 3
- noun chocolate a food preparation made from roasted ground cacao seeds, usually sweetened and flavoured 3
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Origin of chocolate
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Spanish < Nahuatl chocolātl
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Chocolate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chocolate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for chocolate
adj chocolate
- fawn — a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
- ginger — a female given name, form of Virginia or Regina.
- tan — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
- toast — a salutation or a few words of congratulation, good wishes, appreciation, remembrance, etc., uttered immediately before drinking to a person, event, etc.
- amber — Amber is a hard yellowish-brown substance used for making jewellery.
noun chocolate
- dessert — Dessert is something sweet, such as fruit or a pudding, that you eat at the end of a meal.
- confection — You can refer to a sweet food that someone has made as a confection.
- snack — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- candy — Candy is sweet foods such as toffees or chocolate.
- bonbon — a sweet
Antonyms for chocolate
noun chocolate
- dissatisfaction — the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure.
- sorrow — distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
- woe — grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
- sadness — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
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