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COLA NUT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cola nut mean?
• COLA NUT (noun)
The noun COLA NUT has 1 sense:
1. bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract
Familiarity information: COLA NUT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cola nut; kola nut
Hypernyms ("cola nut" is a kind of...):
nut (usually large hard-shelled seed)
Holonyms ("cola nut" is a part of...):
Cola acuminata; goora nut; kola; kola nut; kola nut tree (tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract)
Holonyms ("cola nut" is a substance of...):
cola; dope (carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts ('dope' is a southernism in the United States))
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