KOLA

Daba, Kola, Musgoi

(noun) a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad

kola, kola nut, kola nut tree, goora nut, Cola acuminata

(noun) tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

kola (countable and uncountable, plural kolas)

A tree, genus Cola, bearing large brown seeds ("nuts") that are the source of cola extract.

A nut of this tree.

(rare, dated) Alternative form of cola (“drink made with kola nut flavoring”)

Anagrams

• Okla, Okla., kalo

Etymology

Proper noun

Kola

The Kola Peninsula.

A river on the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk, Russia.

A town on the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk, Russia.

Anagrams

• Okla, Okla., kalo

Source: Wiktionary


Ko"la, Kola nut .

Definition: Same as Cola, Cola nut.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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