NOUN | food | cocoa bean, cacao bean | seed of the cacao tree |
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Meaning | seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of chocolate. | |
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Synonym | cacao bean | |
Broader | cacao, cacao tree, chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao | Tropical American tree producing cacao beans |
Substance of | chocolate | A food made from roasted ground cacao beans |
cocoa | powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed | |
creme de cacao | Sweet liqueur flavored with vanilla and cacao beans | |
Spanish | grano de cacao | |
Catalan | gra de cacau |
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