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coffeepot

American  
[kaw-fee-pot, kof-ee-] / ˈkɔ fiˌpɒt, ˈkɒf i- /

noun

  1. a container, usually with a handle and a spout or lip, in which coffee is made or served, or both.


coffeepot British  
/ ˈkɒfɪˌpɒt /

noun

  1. a pot in which coffee is brewed or served

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Etymology

Origin of coffeepot

First recorded in 1695–1705; coffee + pot 1

Example Sentences

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When he tried to replace a Bunn coffeepot with a fancier machine, the “old ladies” who come in each morning protested—“I want to see my coffee,” they said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Is your coffeepot clogging up when you brew your morning cup of java?

From Scientific American

They were sleeping longer and sleeping later, rather than rushing to the coffeepot or shower.

From New York Times

It could be that you need to prep the coffeepot for its automatic turn-on or set out lunch bags on a clean counter for kids to fill in the morning.

From Washington Post

The CDC is recommending sweeping changes at offices, involving everything from masks to desk shields and even the sacred coffeepot.

From Seattle Times