drip coffee
/ˈdrɪp ˈkɒfi/ · drip.ko.fee
noun
- a type of coffee that is brewed using a drip coffee maker She poured herself a cup of freshly brewed drip coffee.
- the coffee itself, as opposed to other types of coffee He preferred drip coffee over espresso.
verb
- to make coffee using a drip coffee maker She drip-coffees every morning.
Did you know? The first drip coffee maker was invented in the 1940s by Melitta Bentz, a German housewife who was frustrated with the poor quality of coffee made using traditional methods.