coco
5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for coco, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Informal short form of coconut, or the coconut palm tree.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Portuguese/Spanish coco, "grinning face," so named because the three holes on a coconut shell look like a face.
Full origin of coco →Frequently asked questions
What does “coco” mean?
The word “coco” means informal short form of coconut, or the coconut palm tree. In plain terms, an informal word for a coconut or coconut palm.
How do you pronounce “coco”?
“Coco” is pronounced KOH-koh (/ˈkoʊ.koʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “coco” in a sentence?
Here is “coco” used in a sentence: “They cracked open a coco for the juice inside.”
What part of speech is “coco”?
“Coco” is a noun.
Where does the word “coco” come from?
The word “coco” comes from Spanish. From Portuguese/Spanish coco, "grinning face," so named because the three holes on a coconut shell look like a face.
Is “coco” a common word?
“Coco” is an uncommon word in modern English.