Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

power coffee

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

Syllables: pow-er -cof-fee
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A working session or seminar at which important discussions may be held, and important decisions made, over servings of coffee or at a coffeehouse.

Example Sentences

"Oh, I'll come back. I'll take a meeting. I'll have a power coffee."
"Then she took part in the leadership elections and attended a "power coffee" with other female senators hosted by Democratic senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland."
"Women senators gathered in Febrary 2003 at a “power coffee” hosted by Senators Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., and Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas."
"In Senator Barbara Mikulski's office in the Hart Building—her hideaway, as she called it—china cups were set out for a Senate tradition—a “power coffee” for new women members, hosted by the woman known as the “dean” of Senate women."

Etymology

From power + coffee.

Inflected Forms

power coffees (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

power lunch

Questions

What does power coffee mean?: A working session or seminar at which important discussions may be held, and important decisions made, over servings of coffee or at a coffeehouse.
Where does power coffee come from?: From power + coffee.

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