Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PEEK
peek, peep
(noun) a secret look
glance, peek, glint
(verb) throw a glance at; take a brief look at; “She only glanced at the paper”; “I only peeked--I didn’t see anything interesting”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
PEEK
Acronym of polyetheretherketone.
Anagrams
• Ekpe, Keep, Peke, keep, kepe, peke
Etymology
Proper noun
Peek
A surname.
Anagrams
• Ekpe, Keep, Peke, keep, kepe, peke
Etymology 1
Verb
peek (third-person singular simple present peeks, present participle peeking, simple past and past participle peeked)
To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
To be only slightly, partially visible, as if peering out from a hiding place.
(computing, transitive) To retrieve (a value) from a memory address.
Etymology 2
Noun
peek
Misspelling of pique.
Anagrams
• Ekpe, Keep, Peke, keep, kepe, peke
Source: Wiktionary
Peek, v. i. Etym: [OE. piken: cf. F. piquer to pierce, prick, E. pique. Cf. Peak.]
Definition: To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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