coffee glass

noun

A type of short, thick glass vessel for serving coffee, especially caffè latte.

Meanings

nouncoffee glass (plural coffee glasses)

plural coffee glasses · alternative coffee-glass

  1. A type of short, thick glass vessel for serving coffee, especially caffè latte.

    Two men today I have struck with my fist," said Syed Omar. "One I merely grazed with a coffee-glass."

    1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 512
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