Entity: COCA-COLA
COCA-COLA is a carbonated soft drink flavored with coca leaves, cola nuts, caramel, and other ingredients.
COCA-COLA
Etymology
The phrase 'Coca-Cola' means roughly 'to allow the mouth to be able to rejoice'. The name was provided by Chiang Yee, although there are conflicting sources regarding the origin of the localized name.
Definition
COCA-COLA is a brand of carbonated soft drink known for its distinctive taste, which includes coca leaves, cola nuts, caramel, and other flavorings.
Historical Context
First introduced in the late 19th century, COCA-COLA has become one of the most iconic and recognizable beverage brands worldwide. It has a rich history of marketing campaigns, sponsorships, and cultural impact.
Cultural Significance
COCA-COLA has played a significant role in popular culture, with its advertising slogans, holiday campaigns, and presence in various forms of media. The brand is often associated with happiness, refreshment, and nostalgia.
Related Concepts
- COLA: A carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts or an artificial imitation, along with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- COKE: The solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal, used primarily as a fuel in metallurgy.
See Also
A popular brand of carbonated soft drink known for its unique flavor profile.