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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

コーヒー飲み

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kōhī nomi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Coffee-drinker/ˈkɒfi ˌdrɪŋ.kər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #8500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は熱心なコーヒー飲みとして知られている。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who regularly drinks coffee.

    "As an avid coffee-drinker, she starts every morning with a strong espresso."
  2. 2

    Someone who is particularly fond of or dependent on coffee.

    "The office breakroom was fully stocked to satisfy all the daily coffee-drinkers."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a compound formed from 'coffee', derived via Italian and Turkish from the Arabic 'qahwah', and the agent noun 'drinker', originating from Old English 'drincan'. It emerged in modern English usage as coffee culture expanded across Europe and the Americas during the 17th and 18th centuries to describe regular consumers of the beverage.

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