The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
JEAN
denim, dungaree, jean
(noun) a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Jean
A female given name from Hebrew.
A male given name from Hebrew
A surname.
An unincorporated community in Nevada
Anagrams
• Jaen, Jane, Jaén, Jena, jane
Etymology
Noun
jean (countable and uncountable, plural jeans)
(mostly attributive) Denim.
Anagrams
• Jaen, Jane, Jaén, Jena, jane
Source: Wiktionary
Jean, n. Etym: [Prob. named from Genoa. See Jane.]
Definition: A twilled cotton cloth. Satin jean, a kind of jean woven smooth and glossy, after the manner of satin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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