coffee ring

noun

: coffee cake in the shape of a ring

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of coffee ring was in 1924

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Cite this Entry

“Coffee ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coffee%20ring. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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