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单词 cocoa powder
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cocoa powdern.

Brit. /ˈkəʊkəʊ ˌpaʊdə/, U.S. /ˈkoʊkoʊ ˈˌpaʊdər/
Forms:

α. 1800s– cocoa powder.

β. 1800s– cacoa powder, 1800s– cocao powder.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cocoa n., powder n.1
Etymology: < cocoa n. + powder n.1 With sense 1 compare French poudre de cacao (1819), German Kakaopulver (1828 or earlier as †Cacaopulver ). Compare also cacao powder n. at cacao n. Compounds 2. In sense 2 after German Cacaopulver (1884 or earlier in this sense, more fully Braunes prismatisches Cacao-Pulver, lit. ‘brown prismatic cocoa powder’); the powder is so called on account of its resemblance in colour to the powder made from cocoa solids.With the β. forms compare the forms at cacao n., and also the German and French parallels of the compound.
1. A powder produced by grinding cocoa solids (sometimes mixed with other ingredients) and used to make various chocolate products. Also: a variety of this. Cf. cocoa n. 3b, cocoa essence n. at cocoa n. and adj. Compounds 3, cocoa extract n. (a) at cocoa n. and adj. Compounds 3.
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the world > food and drink > food > substances for food preparation > [noun] > cocoa paste, powder, or cake
cacao1625
chocolate1640
chocolate cake1661
cocoa paste1716
chocolate powder1824
cocoa1831
cocoa powder1843
broma1858
cocoa essence1866
cocoa extract1869
cocoa cake1875
cacao powder1878
1843 North Amer. & Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia) 13 Nov. 1/1 Prepared Cocoa, Cocoa Powder and ground Cocoa for the confectioners, from the factory of Gerhard Schmitz.
1850 A. Normandy Commerc. Hand-bk. Chem. Anal. 179 The preparation known as cocoa-powder, or chocolate powder, when genuine, consists only of cocoa-nibs, sugar, and arrow-root, mixed and ground together, and then pulverized, by passing the mass through a grating mill, and cooling it.
1867 Chicago Med. Examiner Sept. 553 Cocoa, made with freshly ground nibs, and not with the ground cocoa-powder, as sold in the shops.
1895 Dietetic & Hygienic Gaz. Dec. 780/1 Cocoa powders and chocolate as sold usually carry a large quantity of sugar.
1902 J. M. Hill Pract. Cooking & Serving 52 Breakfast cocoa. 2 cups of scalded milk. 2 cups of boiling water. 2 tablespoonfuls of cocoa powder. 2 tablespoonfuls of sugar.
1951 Boys' Life Apr. 34/3 There's a pre-sweetened cocoa powder made to fit in your knapsack.
1991 L. Weiner & B. Albright Completely Cookies 8 There are basically two types of unsweetened cocoa powder—alkalized and nonalkalized.
2008 Runner's World Apr. 54 To make my flourless chocolate cake lower in fat, I use cocoa powder.
2. A brown slow-burning variety of gunpowder, made using a lower proportion of sulphur and less fully carbonized charcoal than conventional black powder; = brown powder n. at brown adj. Additions.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > explosive for use with firearms > specific
serpentine powder1497
musket powder1644
black powder1793
percussion powder1819
wood powder1870
musketry powder1876
Schultze gunpowder1881
sawdust-powder1883
cocoa powder1884
brown powder1886
melinite1886
lyddite1888
rifleite1891
nitro powder1892
turpinite1895
nitro1900
shimose1904
1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Nov. 3/2 At present we are buying cocoa powder from Germany.
1885 Globe 31 Jan. 2/3 The War Department has adopted the new brown gunpowder, known as the ‘cocoa’ powder..manufactured at..Waltham Abbey. It creates a very thin smoke, and does not obscure the targets.
1922 J. W. Mellor Comprehensive Treat. Inorg. & Theoret. Chem. II. xx. 828 According to A. Noble, the combustion of cocoa powder under press. gives per kilogram, 195 litres of gas, and 837 Cals. of heat.
2008 J. S. Wallace Chem. Anal. Firearms, Ammunition, & Gunshot Residue 60 Brown powder (cocoa powder)..was the most successful form of black powder exhibiting better burning characteristics.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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