coffee-colored
[ kaw-fee-kuhl-erd, kof-ee- ]
adjective
having the medium-brown color of coffee mixed with cream or milk; moderately brown.
Origin of coffee-colored
1First recorded in 1685–95
Words Nearby coffee-colored
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How to use coffee-colored in a sentence
He had thrashed the coffee-colored Angel: he could thrash or take a thrashing from any one.
The Varmint | Owen Johnson"Here he comes," said the coffee-colored Angel, moving swiftly away.
The Varmint | Owen Johnson"Say it for me," said the coffee-colored Angel, with his hand to his ear.
The Varmint | Owen Johnson"He certainly should prove it," said the coffee-colored Angel anxiously.
The Varmint | Owen JohnsonAt this moment the awful wreck of the coffee-colored Angel limped up.
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