## Meanings
1. A sweet brown food made from roasted cocoa beans.
2. A single small sweet made from chocolate.
3. A hot drink made by mixing chocolate into milk or water.
4. A dark reddish-brown colour like that of chocolate.

## Examples
- Chocolate is a very popular treat.
- She ate one chocolate and saved the rest of the box.
- On cold nights we drink hot chocolate by the fire.
- She painted the walls a warm chocolate brown.

## Synonyms
- choc
- choccy
- chockie
- chocky
- choco

## Derived Forms
- choc
- chocaholic
- choccy
- chocnut
- chocogasm
- chocoholic
- chocolate-box
- chocolate-brown
- chocolate-chipper
- chocolate-chippy
- chocolateless
- chocolatelike

## Related Forms
- chocolatier

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: chocolātl

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, of uncertain origin. See that entry for more information.

## AI Etymology
chocolate is a noun, adjective, and verb. It was borrowed from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, of uncertain origin. Historical forms in the chain include chocolātl (nci). Current senses include a sweet brown food made from roasted cocoa beans, a single small sweet made from chocolate, and a hot drink made by mixing chocolate into milk or water. Derived forms include choc, chocaholic, choccy, chocnut, and chocogasm. Related words include chocolatier.

## Topics
- Food & Drink

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