US /ˈdʒɑvə/ UK /ˈdʒɑːvə/
noun

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    coffee (informal); also a high-quality coffee from the island of Java

    He poured himself another cup of strong java.

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1 noun · coffee (informal); also a... coffeebrewjoe

Etymology

From 'Java', the Indonesian island famed for its coffee; the place name comes from Sanskrit 'Yavadvipa' ('island of barley/grain').

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