Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
OS
bone, os
(noun) rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
os
(noun) a mouth or mouthlike opening
osmium, Os, atomic number
(noun) a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
OS (plural er-noun)
(sports) Abbreviation of Owen Sound.
Adjective
OS (not comparable)
Abbreviation of outsize (clothes for large people)
Abbreviation of Old Style; a term used in English language historical studies to indicate that a date conforms to the Julian calendar instead of the modern Gregorian calendar
(screenwriting) Abbreviation of Offscreen; indicates a line of dialogue is spoken by someone not visible onscreen
Noun
OS (plural OSes or OSs)
(UK) an Ordnance Survey map.
(software) Initialism of operating system.
Anagrams
• S&O, SO, So, So., s.o., s/o, so
Etymology 1
Noun
os (plural ossa)
(rare, medicine) Bone.
Usage notes
Only used by doctors and surgeons when practising. Not used by medical laypeople.
Etymology 2
Noun
os (plural ora)
(rare) A mouth; an opening.
In particular, either end of the cervix, internal (to the uterus) or external (to the vagina).
Etymology 3
Noun
os
An osar or esker.
Etymology 4
Noun
os
(rare) plural of o. More commonly oes or o's.
Anagrams
• S&O, SO, So, So., s.o., s/o, so
Noun
Os
plural of O
Anagrams
• S&O, SO, So, So., s.o., s/o, so
Source: Wiktionary
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UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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