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coffee morning

British  

noun

  1. a social event (often held in order to raise money) at which coffee is served

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The service begins on 4 June with a coffee morning every Wednesday between 09:00 and 12:00.

From BBC May 14, 2025

She drinks hotel coffee morning and night to keep her going.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2023

Last year, my mum and I managed 250 mince pies for a church coffee morning, and I'd guestimate that my Aunty Christine and my mother-in-law Sheana were baking at a similar rate.

From Salon Dec. 11, 2021

But in the village community centre, the whispers began seven weeks ago when one of the coffee morning regulars said she knew someone who had chanced upon a bag of £20 notes.

From The Guardian Nov. 19, 2019

She eats little, taking coffee morning and evening.

From Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business by Bartlett, David W.

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