The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
creatine, creatin
(noun) an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
Source: WordNet® 3.1
creatin (countable and uncountable, plural creatins)
Alternative form of creatine
• Certain, Cretian, ant rice, cantier, ceratin, certain, crinate, nacrite, tacrine, tercian
Source: Wiktionary
Cre"a*tin (kr"-tn), n. Etym: [Gr. (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance found abundantly in muscle tissue. [Written also kreatine.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.