moca

Meaning

  1. (masculine, uncountable) mocha (Arabian coffee)
  2. (masculine, uncountable) a coffee drink made from mocha
  3. (broadly, masculine, uncountable) coffee

Concepts

mocha coffee

Synonyms

Translations

cafetière à pression

Hyphenated as
mò‧ca
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɔ.ka/
Etymology

From Mocha, Yemen, a port on the Red Sea, from Arabic اَلْمُخَا (al-muḵā), due to its being a major marketplace for coffee during Ottoman rule.

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