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    COLA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts ('dope' is a southernism in the United States)play

    Synonyms:

    cola; dope

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("cola" is a kind of...):

    soft drink (nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated))

    Meronyms (substance of "cola"):

    cola nut; kola nut (bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract)

    Domain region:

    America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cola"):

    Coca Cola; Coke (Coca Cola is a trademarked cola)

    Pepsi; Pepsi Cola (Pepsi Cola is a trademarked cola)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Large genus of African trees bearing kola nutsplay

    Synonyms:

    Cola; genus Cola

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Cola" is a kind of...):

    dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

    Meronyms (members of "Cola"):

    Cola acuminata; goora nut; kola; kola nut; kola nut tree (tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract)

    Holonyms ("Cola" is a member of...):

    family Sterculiaceae; sterculia family; Sterculiaceae (a large family of plants of order Malvales)

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