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cafetiere

/ ˌkæfəˈtjɛə; ˌkæfəˈtɪə /

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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Word History and Origins

Origin of cafetiere1

C20: from French cafetière coffeepot

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