noun
coffee made by passing boiling water through a perforated container packed with finely ground coffee
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noun : coffee made by letting boiling water drip slowly through finely ground coffee
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1. a beverage prepared in a vessel in which boiling water filters from a top compartment through the coffee into a pot below.
2. See drip grind.
[1880-85, Amer.]
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drip coffee,
coffee made in a pot that allows boiling water to drip slowly down through finely ground coffee.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.