coffee nut
Britishnoun
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the fruit of the Kentucky coffee tree
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another name for Kentucky coffee tree
Example Sentences
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Coffee nut: Maybe you thought there would be an actual coffee bean in this.
From Seattle Times
Like nearly everyone in the NBA, Ingles knew his new teammate was a coffee nut.
The results of Mars’ latest promotional campaign are in and America has chosen Coffee Nut M&M’s to become the candy’s new permanent flavor.
From Time
The coffee-flavored morsels will hit shelves nationwide in August after being dubbed “America’s favorite peanut” during a contest that asked consumers to choose between three different varieties of the chocolates — coffee nut, honey nut and chili nut.
From Time
I’ve traveled quite a lot and become a coffee nut.
From New York Times
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