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Kola
2[ koh-luh; kaw-luh ]
noun
- Also called Kola Peninsula. a peninsula in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, between the White and Barents seas.
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Origin of kola1
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Example Sentences
The reply is easy: the vegetable kingdom disposes of a variety of stimulating articles, such as tea, coffee, kola and cocoa.
The principal articles of commerce sent by Bammaku to Timbuctoo are the products of these trees, gold, and kola-nuts.
Amongst these is the Kola nut, which is everywhere regularly employed in West Africa.
This kola is one of the very strongest nerve tonics; under its influence men can endure severe physical and mental strain.
Kola contains a very small percentage each of caffein and theobromin.
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