cola
名词 n.
英 /ˈkəʊ.lə/
美 /ˈkoʊlə/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The kola plant, genus Cola, famous for its nut, or one of these nuts.
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plural of colon
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- A cluster of buds on a cannabis plant.
- A beverage or a drink made with kola nut flavoring, caramel and carbonated water.
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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