COKE


Meaning of COKE in English

1. n. & v.

--n.

1. a solid substance left after the gases have been extracted from coal.

2 a residue left after the incomplete combustion of petrol etc.

--v.tr. convert (coal) into coke.

Etymology: prob. f. N.Engl. dial. colk core, of unkn. orig. 2. n. sl. cocaine.

Etymology: abbr.; Coke - n. propr. Coca-Cola.

Etymology: abbr.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.