The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HOVERBOARD
Etymology
Noun
hoverboard (plural hoverboards)
(mostly, science fiction) A levitating board that can be ridden in the manner of a surfboard or skateboard.
A small self-balancing two-wheeled motorised vehicle, related to a scooter.
Verb
hoverboard (third-person singular simple present hoverboards, present participle hoverboarding, simple past and past participle hoverboarded)
(mostly, science fiction) To travel by hoverboard.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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