cafe noir

1. 1.

   small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream

   Synonymsdemitasse

   Broadercoffee

Questions about cafe noir

What does cafe noir mean?

cafe noir means "small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream".

What is another word for cafe noir?

Close synonyms include demitasse. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cafe noir a common word?

cafe noir is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.