DECAFFEINATED COFFEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does decaffeinated coffee mean? 

• DECAFFEINATED COFFEE (noun)
  The noun DECAFFEINATED COFFEE has 1 sense:

1. coffee with the caffeine removed

  Familiarity information: DECAFFEINATED COFFEE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DECAFFEINATED COFFEE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coffee with the caffeine removed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

decaf; decaffeinated coffee

Hypernyms ("decaffeinated coffee" is a kind of...):

coffee; java (a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans)

 Context examples 

Lower mortality was present regardless of whether people drank regular or decaffeinated coffee, suggesting the association is not tied to caffeine.

(Drink Coffee for a Longer Life, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)