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Cola vs Coco - What's the difference?

cola | coco |

As a noun cola

is .

As a proper noun cola

is (internet|acronym) composlinuxadvocacy (a usenet newsgroup).

As a verb coco is

.

cola

English

Etymology 1

From a (etyl) language, compare Temne kola, Mandinka kola. The beverage "Coca-Cola" was what made the term widely known.

Alternative forms

* (the plant or nut) kola

Noun

  • The kola plant, genus Cola , famous for its nut, or one of these nuts.
  • A beverage or a made with kola nut flavoring, caramel and carbonated water.

    • See also

    * (projectlink) * * (projectlink)

    Etymology 2

    See colon

    Noun

    (head)
  • (obsolete)
  • * 2008 , Alexandre Allauzen, Review of “Mathematical Linguistics” by Andras Kornai
    • In this part, the author presents a prosodic hierarchy describing syllables, moras, feet, cola and a typology for words and stress.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    coco

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Coconut palm.
  • * {{quote-book, 1992, Frances Temple, Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti, page=52 citation
    • , passage=I turn round and round to see the high mountains, the thick coco trees.}}
  • Coconut, the fruit of the coconut palm.
  • * {{quote-book, 1813, John Adams, A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World, , editor=John Pinkerton, chapter=A Voyage to South America, page=355 citation
    • , passage=The coco is a very common fruit, and but little esteemed;
  • * {{quote-book, 2007, Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince, Frommer's Caribbean 2008, page=468 citation
    • , passage=You might opt for a heaping tower composed of fried oysters, coco -flavored shrimp, fried octopus, and calamari. }}

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