Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mocada

Noun
/moˈka.dɐ/
Definition
Mocada is a type of sweet, traditional Brazilian candy made from coconut and sugar.
Examples
  • Maria loves to eat mocada during the Festa Junina.
  • As a child, João always looked forward to his grandmother’s homemade mocada.
Meaning
The term refers to a popular treat often enjoyed during celebrations and festivals in Brazil.
Synonyms
  • coconut candy
  • cocada
  • Brazilian coconut sweet