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Meaning of COLA

Pronunciation:  'kowlu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  carbonated drink flavored with extract from Kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)
  2. [n]  large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts
 
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 Synonyms: dope, genus Cola
 
 See Also: Coca Cola, Coke, Cola acuminata, cola nut, dilleniid dicot genus, family Sterculiaceae, goora nut, kola, kola nut, kola nut, kola nut tree, Pepsi, Pepsi Cola, soft drink, sterculia family, Sterculiaceae

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Co"la\, n.,
    L. pl. of {Colon}.
    
  2. \Co"la\, n. [NL., fr. a native name.] (Bot.)
    (a) A genus of sterculiaceous trees, natives of tropical
        Africa, esp. Guinea, but now naturalized in tropical
        America, esp. in the West Indies and Brazil.
    (b) Same as {Cola nut}, below.
    
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: This Latin term, which is frequently used in medicine, means "strain".
 

 

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