The expression ācoffee breakā was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WAW
waw
(noun) the 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
WAW (uncountable)
(computing) Initialism of write after write, a kind of data hazard.
Anagrams
• aww
Etymology 1
Verb
waw (third-person singular simple present waws, present participle wawing, simple past and past participle wawed)
(transitive, obsolete) To stir; move; wave.
Etymology 2
Noun
waw (plural waws)
(obsolete, water) A wave.
Etymology 3
Noun
waw (plural waws)
(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) A wall.
Etymology 4
Noun
waw (plural waws)
The twenty-seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet: Ł.
Alternative spelling of vav
Anagrams
• aww
Source: Wiktionary
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; āa critical readingā; āa critical dissertationā; āa critical analysis of Melvilleās writingsā
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