Definitions for cocoa

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cocoa co·coa

Spelling: [koh-koh]

IPA: /ˈkoʊ koʊ/

Cocoa is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in cocoa (accoo).

Definitions for cocoa

noun

1. a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
2. cacao (def 2).
3. a beverage made by mixing cocoa powder with hot milk or water.
4. brown; yellowish brown; reddish brown.
5. coco.
6. a city in E central Florida.

adjective

1. of or relating to cocoa.
2. of the color of cocoa.

Origin of cocoa

1700-10; earlier cocao, cacoa, variant of cacao

Examples for cocoa

These include breadfruit, banana, and rubber trees, whose canopies shade the cocoa trees.

This is only a thicker preparation of cocoa, and may be made in the same way.

When the cocoa beans are roasted, their shells crack to expose the nib, which is then ground into a thick paste.

Sweeten the cocoa with the sugar, adding more or less according to your taste.

Mix the sugar, cocoa, and salt and moisten with some of the milk.

Nothing is so unpleasant as to have the sides and bottom of the cup coated with cocoa.

Talese, the New Journalism maestro, would send Lipsyte on cocoa runs.

A little more than 50 percent of the paste is cocoa butter, which is extracted and saved to add to the chocolate later.

I executed your commission in Glasgow, and I hope the cocoa came safe.

cocoa may also be made from any of the different preparations.