coffeehouse

UK
/ˈkɒfihaʊs/
US
/ˈkɔfiˌhaʊs/

Translations

coffeehousenoun
coffeehouses
pl
UK
/ˈkɒfihaʊs/
US
/ˈkɔfiˌhaʊs/
We met at the coffeehouse to discuss the project.
Мы встретились в кофейне, чтобы обсудить проект.
The coffeehouse on the corner serves the best espresso.
Кафе на углу подает лучший эспрессо.
Synonyms
coffee shop
espresso bar
coffeehouseadjective
UK
/ˈkɒf.iˌhaʊs/
US
/ˈkɑː.fiˌhaʊs/
Used attributively (e.g. ‘coffeehouse culture’) so treated as adjective

Definitions

coffeehousenoun
A place where coffee and other refreshments are served, often serving as a social or cultural hub.
She spent her afternoons reading and writing in the cozy coffeehouse downtown.
(historical) A public establishment, especially of the 17th–18th centuries, where people gathered to drink coffee, read newspapers, and discuss politics or literature.
London’s coffeehouses were hotbeds of political debate in the 1700s.
coffeehouseadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a coffeehouse.
The city’s vibrant coffeehouse culture attracts many writers.