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coco

Pronunciation: /ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/

The English word “coco” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Coconut palm.
  2. Coconut, the fruit of the coconut palm.

Etymology

From Portuguese/Spanish coco (“grinning face”) (due to the three holes in the shell resembling a human face). Doublet of coque.

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