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decaf

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
having had some or all of the caffeine (= a chemical substance that makes you feel more awake) removed; short for

Examples:

She suggests teens drink decaf coffee, so as to avoid the harmful effects of caffeine.
2
coffee or tea from which some or all of the caffeine (= a chemical substance) has been removed; a cup, etc. of this type of drink:

Examples:

a cup of decaf
Just a decaf for me.
3
coffee that has had caffeine (= a chemical substance) removed:

Examples:

Do you have any decaf?

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