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Definition of Espresso
1. Noun. Strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans.
Definition of Espresso
1. Noun. A concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee. ¹
2. Noun. A drink that includes espresso as an ingredient. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Espresso
1. a strong coffee [n -SOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Espresso
Literary usage of Espresso
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"The duke of Anjou haveing received an espresso from the duke of Orleans, that he
was to detach 10 squadrons and 10 batallions for Dauphiny, has ordered the ..."
2. Tuscany and Umbria by Emma Jones (2005)
"In larger cities, you can also order an americano (an espresso with hot water);
as the name suggests, this is a recent addition for non-espresso-loving ..."
3. Adventure Guide by Heather Stimmler-Hall (2004)
"Coffee & Tea The least expensive beverage on any cafe or restaurant menu is
normally un cafe (espresso). The price goes up if you want it with steamed milk ..."
4. Rome by Ulrike Bleek, Philipp Zitzlsperger (2001)
"Good Friday: Via latte milk Cruets - stations of the cross attended by latte
macchiato frothed milk the Pope at the Colosseum. Holy Satur- with espresso ..."
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