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chocolate

/ˈtʃɔk.(ə.)lɪt/ noun A1
  1. A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans. (uncountable) · Chocolate is a very popular treat.
  2. A drink made by dissolving this food in boiling milk or water. (uncountable)
  3. A single, small piece of confectionery made from chocolate. (countable) · He bought her some chocolates as a gift. She ate one chocolate and threw the rest away.
  4. A dark, reddish-brown colour/color, like that of chocolate (also called chocolate brown). (uncountable) · As he cooked it the whole thing turned a rich, deep chocolate.
  5. A cat having a chocolate-colored coat. (countable)
  6. A black person. (countable, slang)
  7. Blackness. (slang, uncountable)

Plural chocolates

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When you try to eat a lump comes right up in your throat and you can’t swallow anything, not even if it was a chocolate caramel.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 33 · C1
I had one chocolate caramel once two years ago and it was simply delicious.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 33 · C1
I’ve often dreamed since then that I had a lot of chocolate caramels, but I always wake up just when I’m going to eat them.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 33 · C1
“I heard you say you liked chocolate sweeties, so I got you some,” he said.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 86 · C1

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