Word Study
mocha
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mocha has 4 senses
- mocha(n = noun.substance) Array - soft suede glove leather from goatskin; Array is a kind of leather
- mocha(n = noun.food) Array - a flavoring made from coffee mixed with chocolate; Array is a kind of flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
- mocha(n = noun.food) mocha coffee - a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia; Array is a kind of coffee, java
- mocha(n = noun.attribute) Array - a dark brown color; Array is a kind of brown, brownness
CIDE DICTIONARY
mocha, n.
- A seaport town of Yemen, on the Red Sea, also spelled
Mukha . [1913 Webster] - A variety of coffee originally brought from Mocha. [1913 Webster]
- An Abyssinian weight, equivalent to a Troy grain. [1913 Webster]
- A flavoring made from an infusion of coffee or of a combination of coffee with chocolate or cocoa. [PJC]
- A color of a deep chocolate brown. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
mocha, n.
1 a coffee of fine quality.
2 a beverage or flavouring made with this, often with chocolate added.
3 a soft kind of sheepskin.
1 a coffee of fine quality.
2 a beverage or flavouring made with this, often with chocolate added.
3 a soft kind of sheepskin.
Etymology
Mocha, a port on the Red Sea, from where the coffee first came
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