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kakao — 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.
  • cocoa noun A brown powder made from roasted, ground cacao beans, used to make chocolate and in baking.

Senses

kakao is used for these senses in English:

  • cacao A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.
  • cacao The seed of this tree, the cocoa bean.
  • cocoa The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made.
  • cocoa powder (baking, cooking) A powder derived from ground cocoa solids, which is used to make the drink of cocoa, various chocolate products, also used as an ingredient in baking.

cacao — full definition

  1. noun The dried and fermented seeds of the tropical cacao tree, from which chocolate and cocoa are made.
  2. noun The small evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, that produces those seeds inside large ridged pods.
  3. noun Raw or minimally processed cacao sold as a food product, typically as nibs, powder or paste, and marketed as less processed than cocoa.

cocoa — full definition

  1. noun A brown powder made from roasted, ground cacao beans, used to make chocolate and in baking.
  2. noun A hot drink made by mixing cocoa powder with milk and sugar.

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