Coffee And Tea Terminology

noun a drinking container with a handle and often cylindrical shape

• She sipped her tea from a delicate porcelain mug.
• Can you pass me that mug over there?
• I love drinking coffee out of my favorite mug.
• He was the mug who always fell for her tricks.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• After the dinner party, guests were served an elegant after-dinner cup of coffee.
• Let's grab an after-dinner cup of tea at that new cafe down the street.
• I could really go for an after-dinner cup of joe right about now.
• As the meeting ended, they raised an after-dinner cup to celebrate their success.