COFFEE BREAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does coffee break mean? 

• COFFEE BREAK (noun)
  The noun COFFEE BREAK has 1 sense:

1. a snack taken during a break in the work day

  Familiarity information: COFFEE BREAK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COFFEE BREAK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A snack taken during a break in the work day

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

coffee break; tea break

Context example:

the British have tea breaks

Hypernyms ("coffee break" is a kind of...):

bite; collation; snack (a light informal meal)