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name
An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A female given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A surname from Sicilian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Coconut palm.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Coconut, the fruit of the coconut palm.
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noun
Abbreviation of contingent convertible bond.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: business, finance
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Synonyms: CoCo bond
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noun
tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: coconut, coconut palm, coco palm, cocoa palm, coconut tree, Cocos nucifera
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: palm, palm tree
History
From the Italian Coco, a surname derived from Sicilian cocu (“cook”).
From Portuguese/Spanish coco (“grinning face”) (due to the three holes in the shell resembling a human face). Doublet of coque.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
