[syn: chocolate, coffee, deep brown, umber, burnt umber]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Chocolate \Choc"o*late\, n. [Sp., fr. the Mexican name of the
cacao. Cf. Cacao, Cocoa.]
1. A paste or cake composed of the roasted seeds of the
Theobroma Cacao ground and mixed with other ingredients,
usually sugar, and cinnamon or vanilla.
[1913 Webster]
2. The beverage made by dissolving a portion of the paste or
cake in boiling water or milk.
[1913 Webster]
Chocolate house, a house in which customers may be served
with chocolate.
Chocolate nut. See Cacao.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
chocolate
n 1: a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar;
usually drunk hot [syn: cocoa, chocolate, hot
chocolate, drinking chocolate]
2: a food made from roasted ground cacao beans
3: a medium brown to dark-brown color [syn: chocolate,
coffee, deep brown, umber, burnt umber]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
88 Moby Thesaurus words for "chocolate":
Life Saver, Scotch kisses, beige, bonbon, brittle, brown, brownish,
brownish-yellow, brunet, bubble gum, butterscotch, candied apple,
candy corn, caramel, chewing gum, chocolate bar, chocolate drop,
cinnamon, cocoa, cocoa-brown, coffee, coffee-brown, cotton candy,
cough drop, cream, divinity, drab, dun, dun-brown, dun-drab, ecru,
fawn, fawn-colored, fondant, fudge, fuscous, glace, grege, gum,
gumdrop, hard candy, hazel, honey crisp, horehound, jelly bean,
jelly egg, jujube, khaki, kiss, lollipop, lozenge, lurid,
marchpane, marshmallow, marzipan, mint, nougat, nut-brown,
olive-brown, olive-drab, peanut bar, peanut brittle, peppermint,
popcorn balls, praline, rock candy, saltwater taffy, seal,
seal-brown, sepia, snuff-colored, sorrel, sugar candy, sugarplum,
taffy, tan, taupe, tawny, toast, toast-brown, toffee, torrone,
tutti-frutti, umber, umber-colored, walnut, walnut-brown,
yellowish-brown