coca

Definition

• n. United States comedienne who starred in early television shows with Sid Caesar (1908-2001)
• n. dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect

Word forms

Plural

cocas

Example sentences

1. n.

   The indigenous people have used coca leaves for centuries to help with altitude sickness.

2. 医

   Coca is sometimes used in medicine for its stimulant properties.