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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cacao \Ca*ca"o\, n. [Sp., fr Mex. kakahuatl Cf {Cocoa}, {Chocolate}] (Bot.) A small evergreen tree ({Theobroma Cacao}) of South America and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp, inclosing seeds about the size of an almond, from which cocoa, chocolate, and broma are prepared. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cacao n 1: tropical American tree producing cacao beans [syn: {cacao tree}, {chocolate tree}, {Theobroma cacao}] 2: seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of chocolate [syn: {cocoa bean}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Cacao, PR (comunidad, FIPS 10048) Location: 18.43855 N, 66.93746 W Population (1990): 1690 (516 housing units) Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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