coffeehouse
noun
a public place that specializes in serving coffee and other refreshments and that sometimes provides informal entertainment.
coffeehouses
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pluralof coffeehouse.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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These changes are part of Niccol’s turnaround strategy at Starbucks, which aims to address slow service and overly busy coffeehouses.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
Executives said during an investor event in January that it could add as many as 5,000 U.S. coffeehouses over time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
There’s also the fact that these new third-wave coffeehouses don’t have the pall of controversy surrounding them.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2025
“Our coffeehouses are centers of the community, and closing any location is difficult,” Niccol said in the message to employees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2025
The markets bustled with activity; the taverns and coffeehouses buzzed with conversation; the federal, state, and local governments took up the business they had left off in September.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
