The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EXTINGUISHABLE
extinguishable
(adjective) capable of being extinguished or killed; “an extinguishable fire”; “hope too is extinguishable”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
extinguishable (not comparable)
Able to be extinguished.
Antonyms
• inextinguishable
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*tin"guish*a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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1 October 2024
CALPAC
(noun) a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus
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