Pronunciations (4)
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/ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈkoʊ.koʊ/
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- US
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ˈkəʊ.kəʊ
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- GB
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ˈkoʊ.koʊ
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- US
Noun
Coconut palm.
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I turn round and round to see the high mountains, the thick coco trees.
Coconut, the fruit of the coconut palm.
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More examples (1)
They boyle it alſo, and after dry it and bray it, and of this bran, with egges, hony, milke, and butter of Cocos, they make Florentines, and verie good belly-timber.
The coco is a very common fruit, and but little esteemed; […]
You might opt for a heaping tower composed of fried oysters, coco-flavored shrimp, fried octopus, and calamari.
Noun
tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics