coffee

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.

noun

1. a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans

- he ordered a cup of coffee

Similar word(s): java

Definition categories: food, beverage, drink, drinkable, potable

2. any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans

Definition categories: plant, tree

3. a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee

Definition categories: food, seed

4. a medium brown to dark-brown color

Similar word(s): chocolate, umber

Definition categories: attribute, brown, brownness

Sentences with coffee as a noun:

- coffee colour:

- He did not stay for coffee.

verb

1. (intransitive) To drink coffee.