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noun
Coffee with brandy, sometimes served with spices, cream, etc.; (countable) a serving of this beverage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
Pseudo-Gallicism (formed within English), from café (“coffee”), with postpositive (as usual in French) royale f, royal m (“royal”). Although café is masculine, the feminine form royale is used.
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