Coffee Substitute (Noun)
Meaning
A drink resembling coffee that is sometimes substituted for it.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The new coffee substitute on the market was made from roasted grains and had a surprisingly rich flavor.
- Some people prefer a coffee substitute because they are sensitive to the caffeine in real coffee.
- The company developed a coffee substitute that was cheaper to produce and had a longer shelf life.
- After trying several coffee substitutes, she finally found one that she liked just as much as the real thing.
- The health food store sold a variety of coffee substitutes made from different types of herbs and roots.