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chocomania en · NOUN

Etymology

From choco + -mania.

Meanings

  1. (informal, uncountable) Enthusiasm for and/or obsession with chocolate.
    • Cookbooks, cooking classes, round-the-world tours devoted exclusively to chocolate do not begin to exhaust our chocomania. 1983, Betty Fussell, Masters of American Cookery, page 367:
    • As chocomania swept the globe, European aristocrats brought enslaved Africans to Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to work cacao plantations. 2017, Megan Giller, Bean-to-Bar Chocolate: America's Craft Chocolate Revolution, page 208:
    • Sverre’s chocomania is really all about transforming the true, pure, delicious taste of cocoa beans into smooth velvet in the mouth. 2008, Sverre Sætre, Chocolate: A New Insight into the World of Chocolate, page 7:

Relateds

chocomaniac

Synonyms

chocoholism