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Definition of "coke" []

  • 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. (noun)
  • To convert or be converted into coke. (verb-transitive)
  • Cocaine. (noun)
  • To affect or intoxicate with cocaine. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "coke" in a sentence
  • "Kosher coke is available in Columbus and Cinncinati, OH. right now."
  • "The slang term coke should appear only in quoted matter."
  • "You can buy a coke from a vending machine with your cell phone."