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Word: Coffee
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Turkish kahveh, from Arabic qahwa, probably via Dutch koffie
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒfi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hot drink made from the roasted and ground seeds (coffee beans) of a tropical shrub
Short Definition:hot drink
Examples:- a cup of coffee
- a coffee pot
Definition:
the shrub which yields coffee seeds, native to the Old World tropics.
Short Definition:shrub
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