coca
ˈkoʊkə
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Definition of coca - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
plantsSouth American plant with leaves containing cocaine
  • Coca is cultivated in the Andes for its leaves.
2.
drugdried leaves of the coca plant chewed for stimulation
  • The locals chew coca for energy during long treks.
3.
foodRarepastry from Catalan-speaking regionsRare
  • We enjoyed a sweet coca for dessert.
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  • coca: pastry from Catalan-speaking regions
    pastry from Catalan-speaking regions

Expressions with coca

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coca leafn.
harvested coca plant foliage used as stimulant or chemical source
Authorities seized several bags of dried coca leaf at the border.
coca pasten.
crude extract from coca leaves used to make cocaine
The lab was found with coca paste ready for processing.

Origin of coca

Quechua, kuka (coca plant)

Terms related to coca

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Terms with coca included in their meaning

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rum and coken.
drink
cocktail made with rum and Coca-Cola
basucon.
drug mixture
low-quality cocaine mixed with coca paste and sometimes cannabis
Coke bottlen.
soft drink container
bottle used to hold Coca-Cola
cocainen.
drug
addictive drug from coca leaves or synthesized
coca leafn.
agriculture
harvested coca plant foliage used as stimulant or chemical source
coca leafn.
plants
leaf of the South American shrub known as the coca plant
coca pasten.
drug production
crude extract from coca leaves used to make cocaine

Examples of coca in a sentence

  • Coca leaves are used in traditional medicine.
  • Workers carried coca leaves for the high-altitude journey.
  • The guide offered coca to hikers feeling tired.
  • The bakery sold a savory coca with vegetables.
  • During the festival, we tried a traditional coca.

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  1. French:coca, feuilles de coca, ...
  2. German:Koka, Kokablätter, ...
  3. Italian:coca, foglie di coca, ...
  4. Spanish:coca, ...
  5. Portuguese:coca, doce catalão, ...
  6. Chinese:古柯, 古柯叶, ...
  7. Japanese:コカ, コカインの原料となる植物の葉, ...
  8. Arabic:نبات الكوكا, كُوكا, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹקָה, עֲלֵי שִׂיחַ הַקּוֹקָה הַמְיוּבָּשִׁים, ...
  10. Russian:кока, сушёные листья коки, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кока, каталонська випічка, ...
  12. Hindi:कोका, उत्तेजना के लिए चबाए जाने वाले कोका पौधे के सूखे पत्ते, ...
COCA US
koʊkə
See also: BNC (UK)

Definition of COCA - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: Corpus of Contemporary American EnglishTECH.USlarge collection of modern American English textsTECH.US
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Terms related to COCA

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  1. French:COCA, ...
  2. German:COCA, ...
  3. Italian:COCA, ...
  4. Spanish:COCA, ...
  5. Portuguese:COCA, ...
  6. Chinese:COCA, ...
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  8. Arabic:مجموعة نصوص اللغة الإنجليزية الأمريكية المعاصرة, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹרְפּוּס שֶׁל אַנְגְּלִית אַמֶּרִיקָאִית עַכְשָׁוִית, ...
  10. Russian:КОРПУС, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Корпус сучасної американської англійської мови, ...
  12. Hindi:समकालीन अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी का पाठ संग्रह, ...
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