Noun: chocolate chó-k(u-)lut
- A food made from roasted ground cacao beans, usually sweetened and eaten as dark brown solid confectionary
"She savoured a piece of dark chocolate after dinner"
- A beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
"She topped her hot chocolate with marshmallows";
- cocoa, hot chocolate, drinking chocolate, cacao
- A medium brown to dark-brown colour
"The leather sofa was upholstered in a rich chocolate";
- coffee, deep brown, umber, burnt umber, cocoa
Derived forms: chocolates
Type of: beverage, brown, brownness, drink, drinkable, food, grub [informal], kai [NZ, informal], khana [Asia], nosh [Brit, informal], potable [formal], provender [archaic], solid food
Encyclopedia: Chocolate, Mexico