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coffee bar

noun

Definition of coffee bar

:an establishment or counter where coffee and usually light refreshments are served

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First Known Use of coffee bar

1886

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coffee bar

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Definition of coffee bar for English Language Learners

  • : a place where coffee and usually other drinks and refreshments are sold

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