cocao

/ˈkoʊkoʊ/ or /koˈkaʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

the edible beans of the cacao tree, or powder made from them, used to make chocolate

“She added cocoa powder to the cake recipe for a richer flavor.”

2. noun

a warm, sweet, milky drink made from melted chocolate and milk

“He enjoyed a cup of hot cocoa on a cold winter morning.”

3. verb

to make something into a paste or powder

“The chef had to cocoa the spices for the dish.”

Synonyms

  • cacao
  • chocolate

Antonyms

  • coffee
  • tea