What does coffeeman mean?
Coffeeman means (dated) A man who keeps a coffeehouse; the owner of a coffeehouse..
Coffeeman
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(dated) A man who keeps a coffeehouse; the owner of a coffeehouse..
Definitions by Sense
- (dated) A man who keeps a coffeehouse; the owner of a coffeehouse.
- A person who makes coffee in an establishment, or on a ship etc.
Example Sentences
...many of the Coffamen keeping beaytifull boyes, who ſerue as ſtales to procure them cuſtomers.
In their cabin, Miss Martin and Miss Bowker were interrupted by a knock on the door. “Women up on the boat deck!” the voice cried. “Get your lifebelts!” There was no time to change clothes; each girl grabbed a wrapper and cloak. As they dashed down the passageway they looked back to their colleagues, all male: the French waiters, chef, chef's assistants, bakers, sauce makers, fish cooks, wine butlers, barmen, coffeemen, soup cook, and sculleryman.
Synonyms for coffeeman
Antonyms for coffeeman
Related Words
Word Forms
- coffeemen
- coffee man
- coffee-man
- coffaman
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for coffeeman?
Common synonyms include coffeemaker.
What is the opposite of coffeeman?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use coffeeman in a sentence?
...many of the Coffamen keeping beaytifull boyes, who ſerue as ſtales to procure them cuſtomers.
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