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espresso (n.)
coffee made under steam pressure, 1945, from Italian
(caffe) espresso
, from
espresso
"pressed out," past participle of
esprimere
, from Latin
exprimere
"press out, squeeze out" (see
express
(v.1)). In reference to the steam pressure.
