espressonoun [ C or U ]
uk/esˈpres.əʊ/us/esˈpres.oʊ/plural espressosstrong coffee, or a cup of this, made by forcing hot water through crushed coffee beans and served without milk:
Do you like espresso?
Would you prefer an espresso or a cappuccino?
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
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- Americano
- arabica
- bed-tea
- black tea
- blended
- cocoa
- coffee
- coffee maker
- cuppa
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- how do you like...? idiom
- infuse
- infusion
- Irish coffee
- lapsang souchong
- stewed
- tea
- tea ball
- teabag
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