ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Java

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɑː.və/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Java is a noun meaning A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.

Meaning

A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.

More Meanings

  1. (US, colloquial) Coffee in general.
  2. A dance popular in France in the early 20th century.

Example Sentences

The java is the dance of the moment among a certain less desirable crowd, and this prohibition is enough to keep out the desperadoes who foregather every afternoon at the Petit-Balcon dance hall down the street.
45 have some joe Week's almost over—now bring it home. Austrian researchers found that a cup of java resulted in a 45-minute boost of brain activity in the regions responsible for attention, concentration, and short-term memory.

Word Forms

Synonyms for java

Depending on context, synonyms include coffee.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include coffee, javascript, cuppa, dancing, dry, joe.

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