coffee

Speech parts

1. coffee - Noun

2. coffee - Adjective

3. coffee - Verb

4. Coffee - Proper noun

Meaning

The "beans" or "berries" (pyrenes) obtained from the drupes of a small evergreen tree of the genus Coffea, growing in Abyssinia, Arabia, Persia, and other warm regions of Asia and Africa, and also in tropical America.

The coffee tree.

The beverage made from the roasted and ground berry.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

java joe chocolate brew umber espresso cappuccino burnt umber coffee tree latte coffee bean coffee berry deep brown hazel auburn
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Antonyms

navy black white gray food achromatic
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Hypernyms

brown drink seed beverage potable drinkable

Hyponyms

mocha espresso cappuccino demitasse Irish coffee Turkish coffee

Phrases with the word

wake up and smell the coffee that and a dollar will get you a cup of coffee that and a nickel will buy you a cup of coffee that and twenty-five cents will get you a cup of coffee coffee badging coffee moffie

Examples

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee. Abraham Lincoln

Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second. Edward Abbey

I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. T. S. Eliot

You can't take the milk back from the coffee. Jamaican Proverb

Coffee has two virtues, it's wet and it's warm. Dutch Proverb

No bread is too hard for warm coffee. Filipino Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Coffea robusta coffearin coffearine coffee alternative coffee and cake coffee and cakes