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Meanings of coca in английском

португальский
coca
каталонский
coca (planta)
испанский
erythroxylum coca

A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine.

        coca
        испанский
        imogene coca

        United States comedienne who starred in early television shows with Sid Caesar (1908-2001)

              imogene coca
              Synonyms
              Examples for "Imogene Coca"
              Examples for "Imogene Coca"
              1
              He nursed the careers of such people as Imogene Coca and Sylvia Syms.
              The new yorker
              2
              Highlight of the performance is a skit by Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca, who pantomime a shoe salesman routine.
              The new yorker
              3
              Having taken the place of comedian Imogene Coca opposite Caesar, she won two Emmy Awards in 1956 and another one in 1957.
              Reuters
              Usage of coca in английском
              1
              We shouldn't just be eradicating coca - we should be eradicating poverty.
              The Guardian
              2
              This pouch contained a quantity of the dry leaves of the coca.
              The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds ...
              3
              That's the stage where we are now in the eradication of coca.
              Reuters
              4
              Among the most useful are heroin, morphine, opium, coca, hemp, and peyote.
              The Status Civilization
              5
              They sprayed the coca, but they also killed all our food crops.
              The Guardian
              6
              But hundreds of farmers continue to plant coca throughout the country.
              The Guardian
              7
              The party already includes several prominent members sympathetic to coca farmers.
              Reuters
              8
              The former coca farmer said the U.S. government had also offered a plane.
              Reuters
              9
              Colombia's current coca crop is the largest in history, said Klapper.
              The Guardian
              10
              Mining communities, coca farmers and rural villages generally still support him.
              Reuters
              11
              And we are committed to the legal industrialization and commercialization of coca products.
              The new yorker
              12
              We don't have enough coca or coffee plants yet for a commercial-sized crop.
              Reach for Infinity
              13
              After some reduction of coca crops in the 2000s, they are growing again.
              The Guardian
              14
              A resident of Villazon, on the Argentina-Bolivia border chews coca leave November 2009.
              Reuters
              15
              Surprisingly they were all drinking only coffee, coca cola or water.
              Reuters
              16
              Meanwhile, eat a little coca; it will keep up your strength.
              At the Point of the Sword
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              Translations for coca
              португальский
              coca
              каталонский
              coca (planta)
              Coca through the time
              Coca across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Common