Meanings
cafe1
nouncafe (plural cafes)
plural cafes
- alternativeAlternative form of café.
Many customers who head straight to the bar at cafes, where espressos are cheaper than table service, are blue-collar workers, he said, in search of a quick, inexpensive caffeine hit.
2025 January 21, Vivian Song, “Specialty Coffee Shops and Parisian Cafes”, in The New York Times, →ISSN - South AfricaA convenience store, originally one that sold coffee and similar basic items.
CAFE2
nounCAFE (plural CAFEs)
plural CAFEs
- abbreviationacronymautomotiveAcronym of Corporate Average Fuel Economy.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
Broader
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Polish sklep ogólnospożywczy
- sklep ogólnospożywczySouth African convenience store
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with cafe
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Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
cafe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafe
MLA
“cafe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafe. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cafe,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafe.
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