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- [koh-koh]
- /ˈkoʊ koʊ/
- /ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [koh-koh]
- /ˈkoʊ koʊ/
Definitions of cocoa word
- uncountable noun cocoa Cocoa is a brown powder made from the seeds of a tropical tree. It is used in making chocolate. 3
- uncountable noun cocoa Cocoa is a hot drink made from cocoa powder and milk or water. 3
- noun cocoa a powder made from cocoa beans after they have been roasted, ground, and freed from most of their fatty oil 3
- noun cocoa a hot or cold drink made from cocoa and milk or water 3
- noun cocoa a light to moderate brown colour 3
- noun cocoa (as adjective) 3
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Origin of cocoa
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; earlier cocao, cacoa, variant of cacao
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Parts of speech for Cocoa
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cocoa popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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".
cocoa usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cocoa
adj cocoa
- 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.
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