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IRISH COFFEE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Irish coffee mean?
• IRISH COFFEE (noun)
The noun IRISH COFFEE has 1 sense:
1. sweetened coffee with Irish whiskey and whipped cream
Familiarity information: IRISH COFFEE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sweetened coffee with Irish whiskey and whipped cream
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("Irish coffee" is a kind of...):
coffee; java (a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans)
Meronyms (substance of "Irish coffee"):
Irish; Irish whiskey; Irish whisky (whiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley)
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