coffee maker

noun

variants or less commonly coffeemaker
: a utensil or appliance in which coffee is brewed

Examples of coffee maker in a Sentence

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Air fryers, coffee makers and ice cream makers, for example, are great small appliances to add to someone's everyday collection. Claire Peltier, ABC News, 1 Nov. 2024 With this coffee maker and travel mug hybrid, college kids will always have a fresh brew on hand. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024 The early bird gets the worm—and a best-in-class coffee maker. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024 Luckily, there are still deals to be had after October Prime Day, and this Breville coffee maker is not one to miss. Maggie Horton, People.com, 12 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for coffee maker 

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of coffee maker was in 1848

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“Coffee maker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coffee%20maker. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

coffeemaker

noun
cof·​fee·​mak·​er -ˌmā-kər How to pronounce coffeemaker (audio)
: a utensil or appliance in which coffee is brewed
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