Coke

UK: 'Coke', 'coke': /ˈkəʊk/

US: /koʊk/

US: 'Coke': (kŏŏk); 'coke': (kōk)

Inflections of 'coke' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

cokes

v 3rd person singular

coking

v pres p

coked

v past

coked

v past p

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Coke / kəʊk/ noun

1. 
   short for Coca-Cola

Coke / kʊk kəʊk/ noun

1. Sir Edward. 1552–1634, English jurist, noted for his defence of the common law against encroachment from the Crown: the Petition of Right (1628) was largely his work
2. / kʊk/ Thomas William, 1st Earl of Leicester, known as Coke of Holkham. 1752–1842, English agriculturist: pioneered agricultural improvement and considerably improved productivity at his Holkham estate in Norfolk

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coke¹ /koʊk/   n. [uncountable]

1. Chemistry the solid carbon product obtained from coal and used chiefly as a fuel.

coke² /koʊk/   n., v., coked, cok•ing. Slang.
n. [uncountable]

1. Slang Terms cocaine.

v. [~ + object (+ up)]

2. Slang Terms to affect with cocaine:
   completely coked (up) when we found him.

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coke¹  (kōk), n., v., coked, cok•ing. [Chem.]
n. 

1. Chemistry the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.

v.t., v.i. 
2. Chemistry to convert into or become coke.
• late Middle English colke, coke, equivalent. to Old English col coal + -(o)ca -ock 1375–1425
coke′like′, cok′y, adj. 

coke²  (kōk), [Slang.]
n. 

1. Slang Terms cocaine.

v.t. 
2. Slang Terms to affect with a narcotic drug, esp. with cocaine (usually fol. by up or out).
• short for cocaine 1905–10, American.

Coke  (kŏŏk), n. 

1. Biographical Sir Edward, 1552–1634, English jurist and writer on law.

Also, Cooke. 

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coke / kəʊk/ noun

1. a solid-fuel product containing about 80 per cent of carbon produced by distillation of coal to drive off its volatile constituents: used as a fuel and in metallurgy as a reducing agent for converting metal oxides into metals
2. any similar material, such as the layer formed in the cylinders of a car engine by incomplete combustion of the fuel

verb

1. to become or convert into coke

Etymology: 17th Century: probably a variant of C14 northern English dialect colk core, of obscure origin

coke / kəʊk/ noun

1. 
   short for cocaine