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java

[jah-vuh, jav-uh] / ˈdʒɑ və, ˈdʒæv ə /


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From high-end experimental boutique cafes to the humble sidewalk cart, millions of cups of java are sold every day.

From Barron's Oct. 18, 2025

Every cup of java brewed creates a conundrum: what to do with the coffee pod that produced it.

From Salon Dec. 19, 2024

She sets her alarm five minutes earlier than everyone else, timing the coffee maker so that there’s java ready by the time she wakes up.

From Seattle Times Nov. 6, 2023

Some of the resin compounds, including some specific to guayule, thwarted roaches even more than the java oil—“which we thought was pretty exciting,” she says.

From Scientific American Oct. 14, 2022

So he did an end-around on the unfortunate taste by drowning his java in cream, for which Katherine gently teased him that afternoon.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green




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