<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>a preparation of the seeds of cacao, roasted, husked, and ground, often sweetened and flavored, as with vanilla.</li><li>a beverage made by dissolving such a preparation in milk or water, served hot or cold: a cup of hot chocolate.</li><li>candy made from such a preparation.</li><li>an individual piece of this candy.</li><li>any syrup or flavoring made from this preparation or artificially imitating its flavor.</li><li>a dark brown color.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>made, flavored, or covered with chocolate: chocolate cake; chocolate ice cream.</li><li>having the color of chocolate; dark-brown.</li></ul>