Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cocoa powder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
co-coa pow-der
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A powder derived from ground cocoa solids, which is used to make the drink of cocoa, various chocolate products, also used as an ingredient in baking.

Uncountable

noun

A form of brown gunpowder, also known as brown powder.

Uncountable

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What does cocoa powder mean?
A powder derived from ground cocoa solids, which is used to make the drink of cocoa, various chocolate products, also used as an ingredient in baking.

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