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/ˈkopitjam/ · noun
(Malaysia, Singapore) A traditional style of eatery having public seating and multiple vendors selling Chinese, Indian, and Malay food..
Bustling kopitiams sprouted around derelict whiskey bars like toadstools around rotting logs.
Use kopi tiam when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Kopi tiam means (Malaysia, Singapore) A traditional style of eatery having public seating and multiple vendors selling Chinese, Indian, and Malay food..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Bustling kopitiams sprouted around derelict whiskey bars like toadstools around rotting logs.
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