Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moka pot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables: moka pot
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A coffeemaker that produces coffee by passing boiling water pressurized by steam through ground coffee, traditionally made of aluminium.

Etymology

Probably from Italian moka, from Arabic المُخَا (al-muḵā, “Mocha (a port city known for coffee)”) + pot.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: moka, المُخَا

Inflected Forms

moka pots (plural)

Questions

What does moka pot mean?: A coffeemaker that produces coffee by passing boiling water pressurized by steam through ground coffee, traditionally made of aluminium.
Where does moka pot come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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