Coke

  • 31Coke — Nose Candy (umgangssprachlich); Snow (umgangssprachlich); Kokain; Koks (umgangssprachlich); Schnee (umgangssprachlich); C17H21NO4; Cola; Coca Cola * * * Coke …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 32coke — a carbonaceous solid produced from coal, petroleum, or other materials by thermal decomposition with passage through a plastic state. • beehive coke by product coke coke breeze dry coke …

    Coke&Coal Terminology

  • 33coke — I [[t]koʊk[/t]] n. v. coked, cok•ing 1) chem. the solid carbonaceous product obtained by destructive distillation of coal: used chiefly as a fuel and reducing agent in metallurgy 2) chem. to convert into or become coke • Etymology: 1375–1425;… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 34coke — [[t]ko͟ʊk[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Coke is a solid black substance that is produced from coal and is burned as a fuel. ...a coke burning stove. 2) N UNCOUNT Coke is the same as cocaine. [INFORMAL] …

    English dictionary

  • 35coke —    cocaine used illegally    No more than a shortened form, without reference to the beverage. A cokie habitually uses the drug illegally:     Out of the apartment houses came cokies and coke peddlers who look like nothing in particular.… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 36coke — UK [kəʊk] / US [koʊk] noun Word forms coke : singular coke plural cokes 1) Coke trademark a type of sweet brown fizzy drink (= with gas in it), or a glass of this drink 2) [uncountable] informal the drug cocaine 3) [uncountable] a solid black… …

    English dictionary

  • 37COKE — s. m. Mot emprunté de l anglais. Charbon de terre dégagé, par la distillation, des substances fluides et gazeuses qu il contenait. Le coke est un bon combustible. Brûler du coke …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 38Coke — Street name for cocaine, the most potent stimulant of natural origin, a bitter addictive anesthetic (pain blocker) which is extracted from the leaves of the coca scrub (Erythroxylon coca) indigenous to the Andean highlands of South America. From… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 39Coke™ — noun Coke™ is used before these nouns: ↑can Coke™ is used after these nouns: ↑diet …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 40coke — {{11}}coke (1) residue of fuel, 1690s, northern English dialect, perhaps a variant of M.E. colke core, charcoal (c.1400), itself possibly related to colc, an O.E. word for pit, which perhaps would give it a sense of what is left in the pit after… …

    Etymology dictionary