coffee maker

NOUN

coffee-making machine

Synonyms

WEAK

coffeepot drip coffeemaker

Example Sentences

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When Lila Sultan recently needed a part to fix her coffee maker, she bought it from Amazon because her need for it felt pressing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

After a short night's sleep, users can order a double espresso with voice commands only, and the coffee maker will deliver.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

The coffee maker that reliably starts the morning ritual.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025

I’ve got a Moccamaster which is a fantastic coffee maker that’s so easy to use.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

With the help of friends I rearranged my small apartment to accommodate a grown-up baby, and warily crept each morning from a mattress to my coffee maker and hotplate on the kitchen floor.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver