cacao — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cacao noun The dried and fermented seeds of the tropical cacao tree, from which chocolate and cocoa are made.
Senses
cacao is used for these senses in English:
- cacao A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.
cacao — full definition
- noun The dried and fermented seeds of the tropical cacao tree, from which chocolate and cocoa are made.
- noun The small evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, that produces those seeds inside large ridged pods.
- noun Raw or minimally processed cacao sold as a food product, typically as nibs, powder or paste, and marketed as less processed than cocoa.