• Cola

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈkəʊ.lÉ™/
    • Rhymes: -əʊlÉ™
    • US IPA: /ˈkoÊŠlÉ™/
    • Rhymes: -oÊŠlÉ™

    Origin 1

    From a language, compare Temne kola, Mandinka kola. The beverage "Coca-Cola" was what made the term widely known.

    Alternative forms

    • (the plant or nut) kola

    Full definition of cola

    Noun

    cola

    (plural colas)
    1. The kola plant, genus Cola, famous for its nut, or one of these nuts.
    2. A beverage or a drink made with kola nut flavoring, caramel and carbonated water.

    Origin 2

    See colon

    Noun

    plural

    1. (obsolete) Plural of colon

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