Chocolate

Quick meaning: Chocolate is a noun meaning (countable) A single, small piece of confectionery made from chocolate.

Meaning

(countable) A single, small piece of confectionery made from chocolate.

More Meanings

1. (uncountable) A dark, reddish-brown colour/color, like that of chocolate (also called chocolate brown).
2. (countable) A cat having a chocolate-colored coat.
3. (countable, slang) A black person.
4. Made of or containing chocolate.
5. Having a dark reddish-brown colour/color.
6. (chiefly uncountable) A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.
7. (chiefly uncountable) A drink made by dissolving this food in boiling milk or water.

Example Sentences

Chocolate is a very popular treat.

“How is my sexy chocolate?” Mark says on the other end.

As he cooked it the whole thing turned a rich, deep chocolate.

Madame de Pompadour was fond of chocolates spiced with vanilla and amber.

Word Forms

• chocolates
• chocolating
• chocolated

Synonyms for chocolate

Depending on context, synonyms include choc, choccy, chockie, chocky, choco, umber.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cocoa, coffee, umber, candy, fudge, cake.

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