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
- 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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