cacao butter

A form of cocoa butter — The fat that is extracted from the cocoa bean to make chocolate; it has a relatively sharp melting point so does not feel greasy when eaten.

Meanings

nouncacao butter (usually uncountable, plural cacao butters)

plural cacao butters

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of cocoa butter.
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