MOCHA

mocha

(noun) a dark brown color

mocha, mocha coffee

(noun) a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia

mocha

(noun) a flavoring made from coffee mixed with chocolate

mocha

(noun) soft suede glove leather from goatskin

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Mocha

A village in Gujarat, India.

A village in Madhya Pradesh, India.

A city in Ecuador.

A city in Yemen.

A female given name.

A surname.

Anagrams

• MACHO, macho

Etymology

Noun

mocha (countable and uncountable, plural mochas)

(countable) A coffee drink with chocolate syrup added, or a serving thereof; a caffè mocha.

Synonyms: caffè mocha, mochaccino

A coffee and chocolate mixed flavour.

A dark brown colour, like that of mocha coffee.

A strong Arabian coffee.

(historical) An Abyssinian weight, equivalent to a Troy grain.

Adjective

mocha (not comparable)

Of a dark brown colour, like that of mocha coffee.

Anagrams

• MACHO, macho

Source: Wiktionary


Mo"cha, n.

1. A seaport town of Arabia, on the Red Sea.

2. A variety of coffee brought from Mocha.

3. An Abyssinian weight, equivalent to a Troy grain. Mocha stone (Min.), moss agate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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