The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
STELLA
Stella, Frank Stella, Frank Philip Stella
(noun) United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stella (plural stellae)
(botany) A star-shaped structure.
Anagrams
• all set, sallet
Etymology
Proper noun
Stella
A female given name from Latin.
Ellipsis of Stella Artois, a brand of beer; or a serving of such.
A town in South Africa.
A village in Missouri.
A village in Nebraska.
A town in Wisconsin.
(US, numismatics) A gold coin with a face value of $4.00 proposed for use in the United States in the 19th century.
Noun
Stella (plural Stellas)
(Jamaica, slang, derogatory) A black woman who visits Jamaica as a sex tourist.
Coordinate term: milk bottle
Anagrams
• all set, sallet
Source: Wiktionary
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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