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[ kaw-fee-kuhl-erd, kof-ee- ] / ˈkɔ fiˌkʌl ərd, ˈkɒf i- /
adjectivehaving the medium-brown color of coffee mixed with cream or milk; moderately brown. Origin of coffee-coloredFirst recorded in 1685–95 Words nearby coffee-coloredcoffee bag, coffee bar, coffeeberry, coffee break, coffeecake, coffee-colored, coffee cream, coffee cup, coffee hour, coffeehouse, coffee klatsch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coffee-coloredHis face, shaded by a torn, slouched hat, was dirty and coffee-colored. Continental Monthly, Vol. I, No. V, May, 1862|Various "Say it for me," said the Coffee-colored Angel, with his hand to his ear. At all times it is a muddy, coffee-colored stream, partaking of the color of the slimy, alluvial soil through which it flows. Biblical Geography and History|Charles Foster Kent An instant later the door was tried, and then the contemptuous face of the Coffee-colored Angel loomed through the transom.
Doña Martina, large and coffee-colored, with a mustache and many jewels, sat against the wall with other señoras of her kind. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories|Gertrude Atherton
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