chocolate

/ˈtʃɑk·lət/, /ˈtʃɔk-/ n [C/U]

Definition

› a food made from cocoa and often sugar, usually brown and eaten as candy or used in other food such as cakes: [U] chocolate ice cream [C] a box of chocolates (= candies made of chocolate)

(Definition of chocolate n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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