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coffeemaker

KAH-fee-mayk
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Coffeemaker (noun) means a kitchen appliance used to brew coffee. Example: “He bought a new coffeemaker after his old one broke.”

noun
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A kitchen appliance used to brew coffee.
"He bought a new coffeemaker after his old one broke."
"The office coffeemaker was always out of filters."

How to use coffeemaker

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA machine that brews coffee, usually by dripping hot water through ground coffee.

Common pairings
drip coffeemaker a single-serve coffeemaker
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Plural
coffeemakers
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Etymology

From coffee + maker.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “coffeemaker” mean?
The word “coffeemaker” means a kitchen appliance used to brew coffee. In plain terms, a machine that brews coffee, usually by dripping hot water through ground coffee.
How do you pronounce “coffeemaker”?
“Coffeemaker” is pronounced KAH-fee-mayk (/ˈkɑ.fiˌmeɪk.ɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “coffeemaker” in a sentence?
Here is “coffeemaker” used in a sentence: “He bought a new coffeemaker after his old one broke.”
What part of speech is “coffeemaker”?
“Coffeemaker” is a noun.