coffee: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 14 letter points · starts with C · ends with E
Meaning of coffee
noun
- uncountable
A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
Example: He and his friends used to order coffee whenever they went out.
- countable
A serving of this beverage.
- countable, uncountable
The seeds of the plant used to make coffee, called ‘beans’ due to their shape.
- countable, uncountable
The powder made by roasting and grinding the seeds.
Listed forms: coffees.
Source: Wiktionary — coffee.
adj
- not-comparable
Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
- not-comparable
Of a table: a small, low table suitable for people in lounge seating to put coffee cups on.
Source: Wiktionary — coffee.
verb
- intransitive
To drink coffee.
- transitive
To give coffee to.
Listed forms: coffees, coffeeing, coffeed.
Source: Wiktionary — coffee.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for coffee.
noun
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
noun
any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans
- coffee tree
noun
a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee
- coffee bean
- coffee berry
noun
a medium brown to dark-brown color
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is coffee in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of coffee
C(3) + O(1) + F(4) + F(4) + E(1) + E(1) = 14 points.
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Anagrams of coffee
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from coffee
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