café

Variant of cafe

cafe definition

cafe or café café′ (kə fā′, ka-)

noun

  1. a coffeehouse
  2. a small restaurant, esp. one serving alcoholic drinks and sometimes providing entertainment
  3. a barroom

Etymology: Fr, coffee, coffeehouse < It caffè, coffee

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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