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coffee-colored

cof·fee-col·ored
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kaw-fee, kof-ee kuhl-erd]
    • /ˈkɔ fi, ˈkɒf i ˈkʌl ərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kaw-fee, kof-ee kuhl-erd]
    • /ˈkɔ fi, ˈkɒf i ˈkʌl ərd/

Definition of coffee-colored word

  • adjective coffee-colored having the medium-brown color of coffee mixed with cream or milk; moderately brown. 1

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Origin of coffee-colored

First appearance:

before 1685
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1685-95

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Parts of speech for Coffee-colored

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coffee-colored popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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