coca
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/ˈkəʊ.kə/
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/ˈkəʊ.kə/ · /ˈkoʊ.kə/
Definition of coca
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)Any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America.
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noun
- (uncountable, usually)Any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America.
- (uncountable, usually)The dried leaf of one of these plants, the South American shrub (Erythroxylum coca), widely cultivated in Andean countries, which is the source of cocaine and used as aphrodisiac in the past.
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A pastry typically made and consumed in the Catalan-speaking areas.
“A coca, a type of flat bread normally topped with roasted vegetables, was capped by strands of briny whitebait.”
name
- (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of Corpus of Contemporary American English.
- (countable, uncountable)A surname.
- (countable, uncountable)A river (the Coca River) in Ecuador, a tributary of the Napo.
- (countable, uncountable)Synonym of Puerto Francisco de Orellana (El Coca), Ecuador.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish coca, from Quechua kuka, perhaps from Aymara.
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