Coke (k k) A trademark used for a soft drink. See Regional Note at tonic. |
Coke (k k, kk), Sir Edward 1552-1634. English jurist who as chief justice of the Court of Common Pleas (1606-1616) ruled that the common law is supreme law, even when the Crown disagrees. |
| coke 1 (kk) n. The solid residue of impure carbon obtained from bituminous coal and other carbonaceous materials after removal of volatile material by destructive distillation. It is used as a fuel and in making steel. tr. & intr.v. coked, cok·ing, cokes To convert or be converted into coke. [Perhaps from Middle English colk, core.] |
| coke 2 (kk) Slang n. Cocaine. tr.v. coked, cok·ing, cokes To affect or intoxicate with cocaine. |
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