coffee

[ kaw-fee, kof-ee ]

/ ˈkɔ fi, ˈkɒf i /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR coffee ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a beverage consisting of a decoction or infusion of the roasted ground or crushed seeds (coffee beans ) of the two-seeded fruit (coffee berry ) of certain coffee trees.

the seeds or fruit themselves.

any tropical tree or shrub of the genus Coffea, of the madder family, especially C. arabica and C. canephora, cultivated commercially.Compare Arabian coffee, robusta coffee.

a cup of coffee: We ordered four coffees and three doughnuts.

a social gathering at which coffee and other refreshments are served.

medium to dark brown.

adjective

coffee-colored.

Origin of coffee

1590–1600; <Italian caffè<Turkish kahve<Arabic qahwah

Words nearby coffee

cofactor, COFC, C of E, cofeature, coff, coffee, coffee-and, coffee bag, coffee bar, coffeeberry, coffee break

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for coffee

A morning routine could read your the headlines and weather forecast, as well as turn on your connected coffee maker.
Amazon makes Alexa Routines shareable|Sarah Perez|September 17, 2020|TechCrunch
This coffee is ready-to-drink, smooth in consistency, and bold but not bitter in flavor.
Great coffee beans for cold brew|PopSci Commerce Team|September 15, 2020|Popular Science
Once I’ve settled in and have a bit of time to breathe, I’m definitely going down to the library and sitting down with those journalsWith a cup of coffee
A Very Informal Interview with Mitsu Iwasaki|Brendan Leonard|September 14, 2020|Outside Online
The suit claims those companies falsely market their coffees as “Kona” when the beans were actually grown elsewhere.
How does a crop’s environment shape a food’s smell and taste?|Carolyn Beans|September 10, 2020|Science News

It’s a product of two Swedish advertising agencies, Familjen Stockholm and Red Pipe, and features the sound of a coffee machine, telephones, rain on the window, and even an office dog.
People who really miss the office are listening to its sounds at home|Tanya Basu|September 10, 2020|MIT Technology Review
There are parks filled with men pushing strollers and coffee shops where fathers meet their friends, babes in arms.
How Good Dads Can Change the World|Gary Barker, PhD, Michael Kaufman|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
These are young fathers, rural farmers, usually growing banana or coffee or subsistence crops.
How Good Dads Can Change the World|Gary Barker, PhD, Michael Kaufman|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Inside, patrons can sip on bespoke whisky and coffee while getting that buffed and polished look.
The Most Exciting New Hotels, Restaurants, and Submarines of 2014|Charlie Gilbert|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Since coffee can irritate the gut, she suggests opting for herbal tea instead.
5 Hangover Cures to Save You After a Few Too Many|DailyBurn|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These villages used to harvest rubber, cacao, palm oil, and coffee beans.
The Congo's Forgotten Colonial Getaway|Nina Strochlic|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We take a less gloomy view of our errors now our father confessor listens to us over his egg and coffee.
Adam Bede|George Eliot
He gained courage, later on, and asked Audrey if she would have some coffee with him, or something to eat.
Dangerous Days|Mary Roberts Rinehart
Coffee succeeded—coffee made in the empty vegetable tin, and worthy of Maxim's or the Ritz.
The Pursuit|Frank (Frank Mackenzie) Savile
Decided it was too warm to walk in the afternoon, so lay down on our beds, mustering in great force for afternoon coffee.
In a German Pension|Katherine Mansfield
It is true that there are sugar and coffee, but no corn, no potatoes, and none of our delicious varieties of fruit.
A Woman's Journey Round the World|Ida Pfeiffer

British Dictionary definitions for coffee

coffee

/ (ˈkɒfɪ) /

noun

a drink consisting of an infusion of the roasted and ground or crushed seeds of the coffee tree
(as modifier)coffee grounds

Also called: coffee beans the beanlike seeds of the coffee tree, used to make this beverage

short for coffee tree

a medium to dark brown colour
(as adjective)a coffee carpet

wake up and smell the coffee See wake 1 (def. 7)

Word Origin for coffee

C16: from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Arabic qahwah coffee

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	coffee
释义	coffee [ kaw-fee, kof-ee ] / ˈkɔ fi, ˈkɒf i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR coffee ON THESAURUS.COM noun a beverage consisting of a decoction or infusion of the roasted ground or crushed seeds (coffee beans ) of the two-seeded fruit (coffee berry ) of certain coffee trees. the seeds or fruit themselves. any tropical tree or shrub of the genus Coffea, of the madder family, especially C. arabica and C. canephora, cultivated commercially.Compare Arabian coffee, robusta coffee. a cup of coffee: We ordered four coffees and three doughnuts. a social gathering at which coffee and other refreshments are served. medium to dark brown. adjective coffee-colored. Origin of coffee 1590–1600; <Italian caffè<Turkish kahve<Arabic qahwah Words nearby coffee cofactor, COFC, C of E, cofeature, coff, coffee, coffee-and, coffee bag, coffee bar, coffeeberry, coffee break Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coffee A morning routine could read your the headlines and weather forecast, as well as turn on your connected coffee maker. Amazon makes Alexa Routines shareable\|Sarah Perez\|September 17, 2020\|TechCrunch This coffee is ready-to-drink, smooth in consistency, and bold but not bitter in flavor. Great coffee beans for cold brew\|PopSci Commerce Team\|September 15, 2020\|Popular Science Once I’ve settled in and have a bit of time to breathe, I’m definitely going down to the library and sitting down with those journalsWith a cup of coffee A Very Informal Interview with Mitsu Iwasaki\|Brendan Leonard\|September 14, 2020\|Outside Online The suit claims those companies falsely market their coffees as “Kona” when the beans were actually grown elsewhere. How does a crop’s environment shape a food’s smell and taste?\|Carolyn Beans\|September 10, 2020\|Science News It’s a product of two Swedish advertising agencies, Familjen Stockholm and Red Pipe, and features the sound of a coffee machine, telephones, rain on the window, and even an office dog. People who really miss the office are listening to its sounds at home\|Tanya Basu\|September 10, 2020\|MIT Technology Review There are parks filled with men pushing strollers and coffee shops where fathers meet their friends, babes in arms. How Good Dads Can Change the World\|Gary Barker, PhD, Michael Kaufman\|January 6, 2015\|DAILY BEAST These are young fathers, rural farmers, usually growing banana or coffee or subsistence crops. How Good Dads Can Change the World\|Gary Barker, PhD, Michael Kaufman\|January 6, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Inside, patrons can sip on bespoke whisky and coffee while getting that buffed and polished look. The Most Exciting New Hotels, Restaurants, and Submarines of 2014\|Charlie Gilbert\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Since coffee can irritate the gut, she suggests opting for herbal tea instead. 5 Hangover Cures to Save You After a Few Too Many\|DailyBurn\|December 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST These villages used to harvest rubber, cacao, palm oil, and coffee beans. The Congo's Forgotten Colonial Getaway\|Nina Strochlic\|December 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST We take a less gloomy view of our errors now our father confessor listens to us over his egg and coffee. Adam Bede\|George Eliot He gained courage, later on, and asked Audrey if she would have some coffee with him, or something to eat. Dangerous Days\|Mary Roberts Rinehart Coffee succeeded—coffee made in the empty vegetable tin, and worthy of Maxim's or the Ritz. The Pursuit\|Frank (Frank Mackenzie) Savile Decided it was too warm to walk in the afternoon, so lay down on our beds, mustering in great force for afternoon coffee. In a German Pension\|Katherine Mansfield It is true that there are sugar and coffee, but no corn, no potatoes, and none of our delicious varieties of fruit. A Woman's Journey Round the World\|Ida Pfeiffer British Dictionary definitions for coffee coffee / (ˈkɒfɪ) / noun a drink consisting of an infusion of the roasted and ground or crushed seeds of the coffee tree (as modifier)coffee grounds Also called: coffee beans the beanlike seeds of the coffee tree, used to make this beverage short for coffee tree a medium to dark brown colour (as adjective)a coffee carpet wake up and smell the coffee See wake 1 (def. 7) Word Origin for coffee C16: from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Arabic qahwah coffee Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to coffee “Grande,” “Venti,” And “Trenta”: What Do The Starbucks Sizes Literally Mean?How many times have you or a friend said “I’d like a venti latte” without pausing to consider what venti actually means? 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coffee

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adjective

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