coffee bean

noun

plural coffee beans

: the usually dried and roasted seed of a tropical plant (genus Coffea and especially C. arabica and C. canephora) from which coffee (see coffee sense 1a) is prepared

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Coffee Beans or Grounds The caffeine found in coffee beans and grounds can cause cardiac distress and hyperactivity. —

Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2024 However, brewing, roasting, and coffee bean type can all affect the amount of caffeine in the coffee. —

Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024 Green Coffee Bean Extract Green coffee bean extract comes from beans found on coffee plants like Coffea arabica, Coffea canephora, and Coffea robusta. —

Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 20 Nov. 2024 Order a drink, add a pastry, and choose your view: Face one direction to watch coffee beans being roasted, turn another to watch the boats chugging around the harbor. —

Peggy Orenstein, AFAR Media, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for coffee bean