filter coffee

Filter coffee is a popular method of brewing coffee that involves hot water passing through ground coffee beans held in a filter, producing a clear and smooth drink.

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Definition

B1General

(common)A drink made by pouring hot water over ground coffee beans held in a filter, resulting in a clear and smooth beverage.

Example

  • She prefers filter coffee over instant coffee for its richer taste.
  • The café serves a variety of filter coffee options.

B2Regional

(India, cultural)A stronger blend of coffee made with milk, chicory, and coffee percolated through a metal filter, typically served in a cup with a small bowl-like saucer for cooling.

Example

  • South Indian filter coffee is known for its strong flavor and unique preparation method.
  • He enjoys a cup of filter coffee every morning.

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