Found 5 hits - Term: cocoa, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cocoa \co"coa\, n. corrupted fr. cacao.
a preparation made from the seeds of the chocolate tree, and
used in making, a beverage; also the beverage made from cocoa
or cocoa shells.
1913 webster
cocoa shells, the husks which separate from the cacao seeds
in preparing them for use.
1913 webster coconut
see also:
cocoa shells
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cocoa \co"coa\ k=o"k-o, n., cocoa palm \co"coa palm`\
k=o"k-o paumm`sp. pg. coco cocoanut, in sp. also,
cocoa palm. the portuguese name is said to have been given
from the monkeylike face at the base of the nut, fr. pg. coco
a bugbear, an ugly mask to frighten children. cf., however,
gr. koy^ki the cocoa palm and its fruit, ko`i:x, ko`i:kos, a
kind of egyptian palm. bot.
a tall palm tree producing the cocoanut cocos nucifera as
its fruit. it grows in nearly all tropical countries,
attaining a height of sixty or eighty feet. the trunk is
without branches, and has a tuft of leaves at the top, each
being fifteen or twenty feet in length, and at the base of
these the nuts hang in clusters; the cocoanut tree. it is
widely planted throughout the tropics, and in some locations
as an ornamental tree.
1913 webster
see also:
cocos nucifera
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
cocoa
n 1: a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar;
usually drunk hot syn: chocolate, hot chocolate, drinking
chocolate
2: powder of ground roasted cocao beans with most of the fat
removed
see also:
chocolate hot chocolate drinking chocolate
- [4] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
cocoa, fl city, fips 13150
location: 28.37700 n, 80.75017 w
population 1990: 17722 8248 housing units
area: 19.4 sq km land, 5.3 sq km water
zip codes: 32922, 32926
- [5] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
cocoa, fl -- u.s. city in florida
population 2000: 16412
housing units 2000: 8064
land area 2000: 7.458820 sq. miles 19.318255 sq. km
water area 2000: 2.064925 sq. miles 5.348130 sq. km
total area 2000: 9.523745 sq. miles 24.666385 sq. km
fips code: 13150
located within: florida fl, fips 12
location: 28.369334 n, 80.743779 w
zip codes 1990: 32922 32926
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
cocoa, fl
cocoa
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