Cacao
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəˈkaʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cacao is a noun meaning A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.
Meaning
A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.
More Meanings
- The seed of this tree, the cocoa bean.
- (rare) Cocoa (hot drink).
Example Sentences
“I wouldn’t mind something to drink,” Niko Daun said clearly. “You say you’ve got local cacao?” […] He set down the mug of cacao from which he’d been sipping with evident approval.
Word Forms
- cacaos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cocoa, chocolate, hammer, cupuassu, cacahuananche, theobroma.
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