coffeewoman
coffeewoman is the female equivalent of coffeeman.
Meaning of coffeeman
Noun
coffeeman (plural coffeemen)
- 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
- 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 coffeewoman
| plural | coffeewomen |
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Origin of coffeewoman
From coffee + -woman.
Questions about coffeewoman
- What is coffeewoman the female equivalent of?
- Coffeewoman is the female equivalent of coffeeman.
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