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flat white

[ flat-hwahyt, wahyt ]
/ ˈflæt ˈʰwaɪt, ˈwaɪt /
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noun
a hot beverage consisting of espresso and nonfrothy steamed milk.
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Origin of flat white

First recorded in 1970–75
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