| Definitions | | coffee |
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noun
- A beverage made by infuse, infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
- A serving of the beverage coffee
- We"d like three coffees on this table please
- The seeds of the plant used to make coffee, misnamed "beans" due to their shape.
- A tropical plant of the genus Coffea.
- (colour) A pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
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Translations: - Dutch: (t, nl, mokka, n), (t, nl, koffiebruin, n)
- French: caféier(fr)m
- German: Kaffeepflanze
- Italian: caffè(it)m
- Spanish: café(es)m
adjective
- (colour) Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
Translations: - Dutch: (t, nl, mokka), (t, nl, koffiebruin)
- Italian: marrone(it)
- Spanish: café(es)
Etymology: From caffè < (Turk.) kahve < (Arab.) (ARchar, ÙÙÙ) (qahwa) "coffee" < w:Kaffa, Kaffa, an ancient province of Ethiopia where coffee is said to have originated.Many sources state that the Arabic term also meant "wine".
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