coffee

noun coffees · coffée

1. uncountable A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water. He and his friends used to order coffee whenever they went out.
2. countable A serving of this beverage. As I sip a coffee at Brasserie Balzar, two well-known intellectuals, one publisher and a Sorbonne professor were discussing Sarkozy's future: "He won't finish his mandate" says one.
3. countable, uncountable The seeds of the plant used to make coffee, called ‘beans’ due to their shape.
4. countable, uncountable The powder made by roasting and grinding the seeds.
5. countable, uncountable A tropical plant of the genus Coffea.
6. countable, uncountable A pale brown color, like that of milky coffee.
7. countable, uncountable The end of a meal, when coffee is served. He did not stay for coffee.

Similar: color, coffee, jamoke, java, joe

adjective coffée

1. not comparable Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
2. not comparable Of a table: a small, low table suitable for people in lounge seating to put coffee cups on.

verb coffees · coffeeing · coffeed · coffee'd

1. intransitive To drink coffee. I rushed into my cabin, coffeed, wined, and went to bed sobbing.
2. transitive To give coffee to. The association of veteran firemen, which has a membership of 200, kept open house for New Year callers, and all comers were bountifully sandwiched and coffeed.

proper noun Coffees

1. A surname.
2. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of Coffee County