hot cocoa

noun

: hot milk that is chocolate-flavored : hot chocolate
a cup of hot cocoa

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Order a hot cafe au lait, frozen cafe au lait, or hot cocoa to wash down your beignets. — Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026 Just add red wine and follow the directions; or use it in cider or hot cocoa, too. — Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026 The company's hot cocoa and other drinks are affected. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026 The vintage candy is vaguely reminiscent of hot cocoa mix. — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for hot cocoa

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“Hot cocoa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20cocoa. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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