coca
IPA: kˈoʊkʌ
noun
- Any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America.
- 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.
- A pastry typically made and consumed in the Catalan-speaking areas.
- A surname.
- (linguistics) Acronym of Corpus of Contemporary American English.
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Examples of "coca" in Sentences
- Coca growers will continue to grow coca.
- Coca Cola used coca extract, not cocaine.
- The cover is an imitation of the Coca Cola brand.
- By the way, coca cola used to have coca and kola.
- Note the uncanny resemblance to the Coca Cola logo.
- The logo and name Coca Cola was printed on the cup.
- The Coca Cola art is still in Atlanta in the archives.
- He is the president of the Roseburg Coca Cola Bottling Plant.
- Yungas coca is the only coca that is fit for human consumption.
- The Coca Cola in the name is a fundamental part of its identity.