cola

名词 n.
/ˈkəʊ.lə/    /ˈkoʊlə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The kola plant, genus Cola, famous for its nut, or one of these nuts. countable,uncountable
  2. plural of colon dated,form-of,plural
    — In this part, the author presents a prosodic hierarchy describing syllables, moras, feet, cola and a typology for words and stress.
  3. A cluster of buds on a cannabis plant.
  4. A beverage or a drink made with kola nut flavoring, caramel and carbonated water. countable,uncountable

词形变化

colas plural kola alternative colas plural

词源

词源 1
From a Niger-Congo language, compare Temne kola, Mandinka kola. The beverage "Coca-Cola" was what made the term widely known, and popularized the spelling with c instead of k.
词源 2
See colon.
词源 3
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish cola (“tail”), from Vulgar Latin coda, from Latin cauda, or from its diminutive caudula. Doublet of queue and coda.
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