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decaf


de·caf

noun \ˈdē-ˌkaf\

Definition of DECAF

: decaffeinated coffee

Examples of DECAF

  1. Would you like regular coffee or decaf?
  2. Can I have a decaf, please?

Origin of DECAF

short for decaffeinated
First Known Use: 1961

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