Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
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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