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4-letter words (1 found)

COCA,

3-letter words (1 found)

OCA,

You can make 2 words from coca according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of coca

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Definitions and meaning of coca

coca

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkəʊkə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkoʊkə/
  • Rhymes: -əʊkə

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish coca, from Quechua kuka, perhaps from Aymara.

Noun

coca (usually uncountable, plural cocas)

  1. Any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America.
  2. The dried leaf of one of these plants, the South American shrub (Erythroxylum coca), widely cultivated in Andean countries, which is the source of cocaine and used as aphrodisiac in the past.
Derived terms
Translations

Further reading

  • Erythroxylum coca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Erythroxylum coca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Erythroxylum coca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Catalan coca. Doublet of cake.

Noun

coca (plural cocas)

  1. A pastry typically made and consumed in the Catalan-speaking areas.

Further reading

  • coca (pastry) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • caco-

Catalan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Dutch coca, from Proto-Germanic *kakǭ, related to English cake.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈko.kə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈko.ka]

Noun

coca f (plural coques)

  1. (cooking) coca (pastry typically made and consumed in the Catalan-speaking areas)
Derived terms
  • coca bamba
  • coca de llanda
Descendants
  • → English: coca

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Quechua koka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkɔ.kə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈko.ka]

Noun

coca f (plural coques)

  1. (botany) coca (Erythroxylum coca)
  2. (colloquial) coke (cocaine)
    Synonym: cocaïna
Derived terms
  • cocaïna

Etymology 3

Inherited from Old Catalan coca, from Old French coque, ultimately from Latin caudica (“small ship made of tree trunks”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkɔ.kə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈkɔ.ka]

Noun

coca f (plural coques)

  1. (nautical, historical) cog (type of sailing ship)

Further reading

  • “coca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “coca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
  • coca (pastís) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
  • Category:coques on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish coca, from Quechua kuka, perhaps from Aymara.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoː.kaː/
  • Hyphenation: co‧ca

Noun

coca f (plural coca's)

  1. coca, plant of the family Erythroxylaceae
  2. (uncountable) coca, consumable leaves of these plants

Derived terms

  • cocaïne

Related terms

  • coke

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: koka

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ka/

Etymology 1

Apocope of Coca-Cola

Noun

coca m (plural cocas)

  1. Coke (serving of Coca-Cola)
  2. cola; (serving of any cola drink)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish, from Quechua.

Noun

coca m (plural cocas)

  1. coca (plant)
  2. (informal) cocaine

Further reading

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

Galician

Etymology 1

From cocatriz, probably from Old French cocatriz, from Latin calcātrīx.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔka̝/

Noun

coca m (plural cocas)

  1. (mythology, folklore) cockatrice, in Galician folklore a water creature
    Synonym: cocatriz

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish, from Quechua.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔka̝/

Noun

coca f (plural cocas)

  1. coca (plant)
  2. (informal, drugs) cocaine

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔka̝/

Noun

coca f (plural cocas)

  1. Alternative form of coco
  2. claw (pincer of a crustacean)

Etymology 4

From a Germanic language (compare English cog).

Noun

coca f (plural cocas)

  1. (historical) cog (a clinker-built, flat-bottomed, square-rigged, single-masted mediaeval ship of burden)

References

  • “coca” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “coq” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “coca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “coca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “coca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔkɐ
  • Hyphenation: co‧ca

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish coca.

Noun

coca f (plural cocas)

  1. coca (cultivated plant of the family Erythroxylaceae)
  2. coca (dried leaf of Erythroxylon coca)

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of Coca-Cola.

Noun

coca f (plural cocas)

  1. Coke

Etymology 3

Clipping of cocaína.

Noun

coca f (uncountable)

  1. (slang) coke (cocaine)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French coca, from Spanish, from Quechua.

Noun

coca f (uncountable)

  1. coca plant

See also

  • cocă

Southern Ndebele

Verb

-coca

  1. to chat, to discuss

Inflection

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoka/ [ˈko.ka]
  • Rhymes: -oka
  • Syllabification: co‧ca

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Quechua koka or Aymara kuka (“coca”).

Noun

coca f (plural cocas)

  1. coca (any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America)
  2. coca (the dried leaf of one of these plants)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • English: coca

Etymology 2

Clipping of cocaína (“cocaine”).

Noun

coca f (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) coke, cocaine
    Synonyms: cocaína, perico, farlopa
    Coordinate terms: meta, hierba

Etymology 3

Clipping of English Coca-Cola.

Noun

coca f (plural cocas)

  1. Coke (Coca-Cola, a trademarked soft drink)

Further reading

  • “coca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swazi

Etymology

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Verb

-coca

  1. to chat

Inflection

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Vietnamese

Noun

coca

  1. Alternative spelling of côca.

Xhosa

Etymology

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Verb

-coca

  1. to become clean

Inflection

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