Synonyms for mocha


Grammar : Noun
Spell : moh-kuh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmoʊ kə

Top 10 synonyms for mocha Other synonyms for the word mocha

Définition of mocha

Origin :
  • 1733, "fine coffee," from Mocha, Red Sea port of Yemen, from which coffee was exported. Meaning "mixture of coffee and chocolate" first recorded 1849. As a shade of dark brown, it is attested from 1895.
  • As in coffee : noun hot beverage made from beans of a tree
Example sentences :
  • And that pale sherry, and that Chablis, and that exquisite cup of Mocha?
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • I leave digestion to take its course, waiting for my mocha and maraschino.
  • Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever
  • The true Bourbon is obtained from the first few crops of Mocha seed.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • For many years it was used on Mocha coffee, but it is now out of existence.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • The coffee most cultivated in Mexico is supposed to have come from Mocha seed.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • Mocha coffee was being imported direct in American bottoms about 1804.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • In 1616 a coffee plant was successfully transported from Mocha to Holland.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • Regular imports of coffee from Mocha to Amsterdam began in 1663.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • The bean is larger than the Mocha, but similar in general appearance.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • It was named Mocha from the coffee with which it came, and Mocha it has been ever since.
  • Extract from : « Makers of Many Things » by Eva March Tappan
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