Frappes

/fræˈpeɪz/ noun (plural)

Definition

Multiple chilled or iced beverages, especially blended coffee drinks.

Etymology

Plural of 'frappe,' following French pluralization patterns adopted into English.

Kelly Says

Interestingly, Greek diners in America popularized the term 'frappe' for ice-blended coffee so strongly that it became a regional identifier—order a 'frappe' in Boston and you'll get something different from a 'frappe' in Athens!

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