Latte
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlɑː.teɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Latte is a noun meaning A drink of coffee made from espresso and steamed milk, generally topped with foam.
Meaning
A drink of coffee made from espresso and steamed milk, generally topped with foam.
More Meanings
- (figurative, informal, attributive) Affluent leftism.
- (by extension) A similar drink, where the espresso is replaced with some other flavoring ingredient such as chai, maté or matcha (green tea).
- A pillar capped by a hemispherical stone capital with the flat side facing up, used as building supports by the ancient Chamorro people and now used as a sign of Chamorro identity.
Example Sentences
matcha latte
latte liberal
Lilian Benedict walked into the office carrying two cups of latte.
High-priced lattes and customized drinks helped lift the coffee chain’s US sales in the quarter ending on October 1, the company said Thursday.
Word Forms
- lattes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coffee, cream, chocolate, creamer, custard, cafe.
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