coffee maker

noun

ˈkȯ-fē-ˌmā-kər 

ˈkä-

variants or less commonly coffeemaker

: a utensil or appliance in which coffee is brewed

Examples of coffee maker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The affected items include coffee makers with 8-cup and 12-cup replaceable glass carafes in Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper and Kenya models, per the announcement. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026

Bodum is offering free plastic spoons and warning stickers to people who have these coffee makers at home. — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 3 Nov. 2026

For those who seek both a traditional office coffee pot and single-serve K-cup service, there are Keurig coffee makers with dual functions. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

Demand for Caraway’s new 10-cup coffee maker has been so strong that it’s sold out until January, forcing the company to ramp up production. — Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for coffee maker

• automaker
• boilermaker
• cabinetmaker
• coffeemaker
• troublemaker
• undertaker
• blackacre
• caretaker
• clockmaker
• dressmaker
• filmmaker
• homemaker

Kids Definition

coffeemaker

noun

cof·​fee·​mak·​er -ˌmā-kər 

: a utensil or appliance in which coffee is brewed