Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A brownish-red coloring-matter present in chocolate, probably derived from the oxidation of tannin.
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Examples
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Six-foot-two inches of fineness stood before me, his shiny black curls ruffled, pretty cocoa-red skin flushed, and bushy eyebrows furrowed in concentration.
The Exorsistah: X Returns Claudia Mair Burney 2010
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She was hugged up with a little boy, all cocoa-red skin and black, shiny curls.
THE EXORSISTAH CLAUDIA MAIR BURNEY 2008
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She was hugged up with a little boy, all cocoa-red skin and black, shiny curls.
THE EXORSISTAH CLAUDIA MAIR BURNEY 2008
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