cafetiere

British  

/ ˌkæfəˈtɪə, ˌkæfəˈtjɛə /

noun

1. a kind of coffeepot in which boiling water is poured onto ground coffee and a plunger fitted with a metal filter is pressed down, forcing the grounds to the bottom

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Etymology

Origin of cafetiere

C20: from French cafetière coffeepot

Example Sentences

“For example, if you’re an instant-coffee drinker, something as simple as switching to roast and ground and making a really great cafetiere in the morning is a huge leap forward in coffee quality.”

From The Guardian

“It’s just a slightly more modern version of a cafetière,” he says.

From The Guardian

There is a cafetiere inside the hotel room.

From The Guardian

They include “Madame Cézanne in a Red Armchair”; a self-portrait from London; the four huge, tilted portraits of Madame Cézanne in a red dress; the insouciant “Boy in a Red Waistcoat”; “Woman with a Cafetière”; “Man in a Blue Smock”; and the celebrated portrait of Ambroise Vollard.

From Washington Post

Delicate rainbows are clearest in the faces of two of his most contemplative portraits, those of Vollard and of the “Woman with a Cafétière”.

From Economist