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coffeehouse

Coffeehouse (noun) means a café or establishment that serves coffee to customers. Example: “They met at a coffeehouse near the university to study.”

noun
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A café or establishment that serves coffee to customers.
"They met at a coffeehouse near the university to study."

How to use coffeehouse

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA shop or café where coffee is the main thing served, often a place to sit and socialize.

Common pairings
a local coffeehouse coffeehouse culture

Word forms

coffeehoused past tense, coffeehouses plural, coffeehouses singular

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Etymology

A compound of coffee and house, describing a building set up specifically to serve the drink.

cafe coffee bar coffee shop

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Frequently asked questions

What does “coffeehouse” mean?

The word “coffeehouse” means a café or establishment that serves coffee to customers. In plain terms, a shop or café where coffee is the main thing served, often a place to sit and socialize.

How do you use “coffeehouse” in a sentence?

Here is “coffeehouse” used in a sentence: “They met at a coffeehouse near the university to study.”

What part of speech is “coffeehouse”?

“Coffeehouse” is a noun.

What is the meaning of coffeehouse?

"coffeehouse" (noun) means a café or establishment that serves coffee to customers.

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