Meaning of kola nut | Babel Free
ˈkoʊləˌnʌtDefinitions
The edible seed of the kola tree, Cola acuminata and related species, used as a flavoring and as a source of caffeine.
Equivalents
Bosanski
кола
Deutsch
Kolanuß
Español
nuez de cola
Suomi
kolapähkinä
Hausa
goro
हिन्दी
कोला
Hrvatski
кола
Italiano
noce di cola
Српски
кола
Українська
кола
Yorùbá
obi
Examples
“The local people here believe that kola nut tea -- or as they call it, bissy tea -- is a cure for all ailments.”
“A newspaper was on his lap as he ruminatively chewed on half a bitter kola nut, which he occasionally dipped into a small bowl of yellow salt that was set beside him.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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