coffee bean
coffee bean noun: the seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea, that is prepared by drying, roasting and grinding for making the beverage coffee.

Noun
coffee bean (plural coffee beans)
coffee bean meaning in Kannada, Gujarati, Arabic and Malay
coffee bean in Kannada
- ಕಾಫಿ ಬೀಜ
coffee bean in Gujarati
- The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea
- બુંદદાણા bunddāṇā
coffee bean in Arabic
- The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea
- بُنّ bunn
coffee bean in Malay
- The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea
- biji kopi
More languagesFewer languages
- coffee bean in Vietnamese
- hạt cà phê
Forms of coffee bean
| plural | coffee beans |
|---|---|
| alternative form | coffeebean |
Origin of coffee bean
From coffee + bean. First attested in c. 1688.
Questions about coffee bean
- What does coffee bean mean?
- Coffee bean means the seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea, that is prepared by drying, roasting and grinding for making the beverage coffee.
- What is coffee bean in Kannada?
- Coffee bean in Kannada is ಕಾಫಿ ಬೀಜ. See Coffee bean meaning in Kannada.
- What part of speech is coffee bean?
- Coffee bean is a noun.
- What is the plural of coffee bean?
- The plural of coffee bean is coffee beans.
Words near coffee bean in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: coffee bean (page history and authors); coffee bean (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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