café royale

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café royale

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Pseudo-Gallicism (formed within English), from café (“coffee”), with postpositive (as usual in French) royale f, royal m (“royal”). Although café is masculine, the feminine form royale is used.

noun cafe royale

uncountable Coffee with brandy, sometimes served with spices, cream, etc.; (countable) a serving of this beverage. Come here and sit down. Have a cigar and a café royale.

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"café royale." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/caf%C3%A9%20royale. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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café royale. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/caf%C3%A9%20royale

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"café royale." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/caf%C3%A9%20royale.

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@misc{cafe_royale_2026,
  title = {café royale},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caf%C3%A9%20royale},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}