The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EN
en, nut
(noun) half the width of an em
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Abbreviation.
Noun
en
Abbreviation of English.
Etymology 2
Noun
en (plural ens)
The name of the Latin-script letter N.
(typography) A unit of measurement equal to half an em (half the height of the type in use).
Etymology 3
Preposition
en
Used in various phrases borrowed from French or formed as if borrowed from French (see "Derived terms" below).
Anagrams
• -ne-, NE, Ne., ne, ne., nĂ©, nĂŞ
Etymology 1
Proper noun
EN
(philosophy) The Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle's best-known work on ethics.
Etymology 2
Initialisms.
Noun
EN (countable and uncountable, plural ENs)
(disease) Initialism of erythema nodosum.
(medicine) Initialism of enrolled nurse.
(ice hockey, floorball) Initialism of empty net.
Anagrams
• -ne-, NE, Ne., ne, ne., nĂ©, nĂŞ
Source: Wiktionary
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