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coffeehouse::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cafe, coffee bar, coffee shop |
| Type of | eating house, eating place, eatery, restaurant |
| Has types | pull-in, pull-up, espresso shop, cybercafe, caff, estaminet |
Examples of coffeehouse
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The coffeehouse is made up of many small rooms, either open air or under a roof.
From the latimes.com
Are they trying to say that ceasing to imbibe coffeehouse coffee makes you dumb?
From the thenewstribune.com
Some of his dad's art is on the walls, and his brother works at the coffeehouse.
From the sacbee.com
An excellent cup of joe is only part of what makes a great coffeehouse, however.
From the ocregister.com
At least it will have you arguing at a coffeehouse or bar well past closing time.
From the washingtontimes.com
Guitarist and songwriter Barrett Smith closes out the 2008-09 coffeehouse season.
From the thestate.com
And many contain about half the caffeine of a similarly sized coffeehouse coffee.
From the kentucky.com
The English coffeehouse also acted as a primary centre of communication for news.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Instead of paying for drinks, people were charged a penny to enter a coffeehouse.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Cafe: a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
- A coffeehouse or coffee shop is an establishment which primarily serves prepared coffee or other hot beverages. It shares some of the characteristics of a bar, and some of the characteristics of a restaurant, but it is different from a cafeteria. ...
- A Coffeehouse is a social event, usually held to raise awareness for a social cause or other event.
- (coffeehousing) The act of distracting an opponent by chattering; By extension, unethical behaviour at the table during bridge or another game
- (Coffeehouses) Casual restaurants without table service that emphasize coffee and other beverages; typically a limited selection of cold foods such as pastries and perhaps sandwiches are offered as well. ...
- (COFFEEHOUSING) Talking to your opponents (or whistling, humming etc.) with a view to distracting them from the game. This is considered unethical play and is frowned upon in club and tournament games.
- (COFFEE-HOUSING) To make small talk, crack knuckles, or do any of a number of things meant to distract or mislead your opponent. This is unethical and strictly forbidden in clubs and tournaments. ...
- (Coffee-housing) Distracting table talk intending to mislead other players regarding the apparent lack of strength of your hand. Thought of as poor etiquette in the UK but less so in the USA. Also known as speech play.
- (Coffee-housing) Table talk which is used strategically to get a read on an opponent, or psyche him out.
