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/ˈkōkə/,
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cocas, plural;
  1. A tropical American shrub that is widely grown for its leaves, which are the source of cocaine

  2. The dried leaves of this shrub, which are mixed with lime and chewed as a stimulant by the indigenous people of western South America


  1. Erythroxylon coca: a South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine
  2. United States comedienne who starred in early television shows with Sid Caesar (1908-2001)
  3. dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect
  4. COCA is a charity in the United Kingdom providing information on stimulant drug use.
  5. Coca (Erythroxylum coca) is a plant in the family Erythroxylaceae, native to north-western South America. The plant plays a significant role in traditional Andean culture. Coca is best known throughout the world because of its alkaloids, which include cocaine, a powerful stimulant.
  6. Coheed and Cambria is an American rock band from New York, formed in 1996. The band was originally named Shabütie; however, the name was changed to "Coheed and Cambria" when drummer Nate Kelley departed. The band incorporates aspects of progressive rock, punk rock, heavy metal and post-hardcore.
  7. The coca is a pastry typically made and consumed in Mediterranean Spain, namely, throughout Catalonia,Eliana Thibaut i Comalada, Les Coques Catalanes, Proa, Barcelona 1995. eastern parts of Aragon, most of Valencia, the Balearic Islands, Andorra and in French Catalonia.
  8. The Coca River is a river in eastern Ecuador. It is a tributary of the Napo River. The two rivers join in Puerto Francisco de Orellana.
  9. Corpus of Contemporary American English
  10. The plant, Erythroxylon, from which cocaine is derived. Also refers to the leaves of this plant.
  11. (Quechua) A plant whose leaves contain a natural stimulant. In the Andes, indigenous people chewed coca leaves, in part to hold hunger at bay. When highly refined and processed, coca leaves are source of cocaine, a drug developed after the colonial period.
  12. Shrub from which cocaine is extracted. The dried leaves are chewed to secure the desired deadening effect of the drug.
  13. (acronym) Council of Ontario Construction Associations
  14. Cola is lending a hand to save the lives of millions in rural Africa. Simon Berry ‘s voice urging Coca Cola to save lives have at last moved Coca Cola to join hands with Colalife, and send medical ... in a crater carrying coca colas drinks. ...
  15. The bean from which we get chocolate. It is chewed in the Andes to give energy to a people who are suffering almost constant oxygen deprivation because of the altitude. ...
  16. The CoCA acronym stands for Certificate of Competent Authority and was formerly used to define all certificates issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT).  Currently CoCA is used only for DOT certificates for special form radioactive materials. ...
  17. cost of cracking adjustment An adjustment in the strength of an encryption method over time to reflect that newer and faster computers are able to crack codes more rapidly. ...