KOLA NUT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract

Synonyms:

Cola acuminata; goora nut; kola; kola nut; kola nut tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("kola nut" is a kind of...):

nut tree (tree bearing edible nuts)

Meronyms (parts of "kola nut"):

cola nut; kola nut (bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract)

Meronyms (substance of "kola nut"):

cola extract (a flavoring extracted from the kola nut)

Holonyms ("kola nut" is a member of...):

Cola; genus Cola (large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts)

Meaning:

Bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract

Synonyms:

cola nut; kola nut

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("kola nut" is a kind of...):

nut (usually large hard-shelled seed)

Holonyms ("kola nut" is a part of...):

Cola acuminata; goora nut; kola; kola nut; kola nut tree (tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract)

Holonyms ("kola nut" is a substance of...):

cola; dope (carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts ('dope' is a southernism in the United States))