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coffee man

coffee man is the alternative spelling of coffeeman.

Meaning of coffeeman

Noun

coffeeman (plural coffeemen)

  1. (dated) A man who keeps a coffeehouse; the owner of a coffeehouse.
    • ...many of the Coffamen keeping beaytifull boyes, who ſerue as ſtales to procure them cuſtomers.1615, George Sandys, A Relation of a Iourney begun An: Dom: 1610, I 66
  2. A person who makes coffee in an establishment, or on a ship etc.
    • In their cabin, Miss Martin and Miss Bowker were interrupted by a knock on the door. “Women up on the boat deck!” the voice cried. “Get your lifebelts!” There was no time to change clothes; each girl grabbed a wrapper and cloak. As they dashed down the passageway they looked back to their...1999, Kristen Iversen, Molly Brown: Unraveling the Myth, page 15
    Synonyms:
    coffeemaker

Forms of coffee man

pluralcoffee men

Questions about coffee man

What is coffee man the alternative spelling of?
Coffee man is the alternative spelling of coffeeman.

Words near coffee man in the dictionary

  1. coffee machine
  2. coffee machines
  3. coffee maker
  4. coffee makers
  5. coffee making
  6. coffee man
  7. coffee men
  8. coffee milk
  9. coffee milks
  10. coffee mill
  11. coffee mills

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coffee man (page history and authors); coffeeman (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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