coffee bean

noun

plural coffee beans

: the usually dried and roasted seed of a tropical plant (genus Coffea and especially C. arabica and C. canephora) from which coffee (see coffee sense 1a) is prepared

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Automatic drip coffeemakers and single-cup brewers heat water and slowly drip over a filter filled with ground coffee beans. —

Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2025 Atlas Coffee Club Subscription This coffee curation subscription makes discovering the world of coffee beans convenient and fun. —

Chelsea Frank, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 Like all Starbucks Refreshers, Cran-Merry Orange Refreshers are infused with green coffee extract from unroasted arabica coffee beans. —

Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2024 Café rounds out the set with a smoky, indulgent mix of chocolate, coffee bean, cardamom, and oud. —

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