'Cola' definitions:
Definition of 'Cola'
(from WordNet)
noun
Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts [syn: Cola, genus Cola]
noun
Carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States) [syn: cola, dope]
Definition of 'Cola'
From: GCIDE
- Cola \Co"la\, n. [NL., fr. a native name.] (Bot.) (a)
- 1. A genus of sterculiaceous trees, natives of tropical Africa, esp. Guinea, but now naturalized in tropical America, esp. in the West Indies and Brazil. (b) Same as Cola nut, below. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. a dark-colored carbonated soft drink flavored with extract of the cola nut, and often colored with caramel; also, any soft drink similar in color and flavor to a cola-flavored drink. The name was predominantly derived from the popular soft drink Coca-Cola. [PJC]