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Yes. The word cacao is a Scrabble US word. The word cacao is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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5-letter words (1 found)

CACAO,

4-letter words (3 found)

ACCA,CACA,COCA,

3-letter words (2 found)

CAA,OCA,

2-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 7 words from cacao according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of cacao

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Definitions and meaning of cacao

cacao

Etymology

From Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. Doublet of cocoa.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kəˈkɑːəʊ̯/, /kəˈkeɪ̯əʊ̯/, [kəˈkʰɑːəʊ̯], [kəˈkʰeɪ̯əʊ̯]
  • (US) IPA(key): /kəˈkaʊ̯/, /kəˈkeɪ̯oʊ̯/, [kəˈkʰaʊ̯], [kəˈkʰeɪ̯oʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aʊ

Noun

cacao (countable and uncountable, plural cacaos)

  1. A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.
  2. The seed of this tree, the cocoa bean.

Derived terms

  • cacao butter
  • Cacao yellow mosaic virus

Related terms

  • cocoa
  • crème de cacao

Translations

Further reading

  • cacao on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • cacau (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑˈkɑu̯/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧cao
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Noun

cacao m (uncountable)

  1. cocoa [from late 16th c.]

Derived terms

  • cacaoboom
  • cacaoboon
  • cacaoboter
  • cacaomelk
  • cacao-overeenkomst
  • cacaopoeder

Descendants

  • Berbice Creole Dutch: kaukau
  • Negerhollands: kwakwa
    • Virgin Islands Creole: kwa kwa, kwakwa (archaic)
  • Caribbean Hindustani: kakáu
  • Indonesian: kakao
  • Sranan Tongo: kakaw
    • Caribbean Javanese: kao, kekao
    • Lokono: kakao

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cacao, ultimately from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ka.o/

Noun

cacao m (plural cacaos)

  1. cocoa

Derived terms

  • beurre de cacao
  • cacaoté
  • cacaotier
  • cacaotière
  • cacaoyer
  • cacaoyère

Further reading

  • “cacao”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

From Spanish cacao.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈka.o/
  • Rhymes: -ao
  • Hyphenation: ca‧cà‧o

Noun

cacao m (invariable)

  1. cocoa

Further reading

  • cacao in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cacao in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cacao; itself from Spanish cacao.

Noun

cacao f (uncountable)

  1. cocoa

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl (cacao bean). Doublet of cocoa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈkao/ [kaˈka.o]
  • Rhymes: -ao
  • Syllabification: ca‧ca‧o

Noun

cacao m (plural cacaos)

  1. cacao tree
    Synonym: cacaotero
  2. cocoa bean, cocoa powder
  3. (colloquial) confusion
    Synonyms: desorden, confusión
    cacao mentalbewilderment, discombobulation

Derived terms

Related terms

  • cacahual
  • cacahuate, cacahuete

Descendants

Further reading

  • “cacao”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
  • cacao on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es

Source: wiktionary.org