Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cezve

noun
/ˈtʃɛz.veɪ/
Definition
A small long-handled pot used for brewing Turkish coffee.
Examples
  • She carefully poured the water into the cezve to prepare the morning coffee.
  • The barista demonstrated how to use the cezve for an authentic Turkish coffee experience.
  • He admired the intricate designs on the cezve that were passed down through generations.
Meaning
The cezve is traditionally made from brass, copper, or stainless steel and is designed to prepare coffee by simmering finely ground coffee beans with water, often sweetened with sugar.
Synonyms
  • ibrik
  • kanaka
  • pot