decaffeinated

adjective
de·​caf·​fein·​at·​ed | \ (ˌ)dē-ˈka-fə-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce decaffeinated (audio) , -fē-ə-\

Definition of decaffeinated

: having the caffeine removed decaffeinated coffee decaffeinated tea

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The subjects were grouped into seven categories: those who didn't drink coffee, those drinking decaffeinated coffee and those drinking caffeinated coffee. Jacqueline Howard, CNN, "How much coffee is too much?," 21 June 2019 The apparent longevity boost was seen with instant, ground and decaffeinated, results that echo U.S. research. Lindsey Tanner, courant.com, "Fresh grounds for coffee: Study shows it may boost longevity," 3 July 2018 The apparent longevity boost was seen with instant, ground and decaffeinated, results that echo U.S. research. Lindsey Tanner, courant.com, "Fresh grounds for coffee: Study shows it may boost longevity," 3 July 2018 The apparent longevity boost was seen with instant, ground and decaffeinated, results that echo U.S. research. Linsey Tanner, chicagotribune.com, "Another study shows coffee may boost longevity — even decaf," 3 July 2018 The apparent longevity boost was seen with instant, ground and decaffeinated, results that echo U.S. research. Lindsey Tanner, courant.com, "Fresh grounds for coffee: Study shows it may boost longevity," 3 July 2018 The associations were similar for ground and instant coffee, and for caffeinated and decaffeinated. Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times, "Coffee Drinkers May Live Longer," 2 July 2018 The apparent longevity boost was seen with instant, ground and decaffeinated, results that echo U.S. research. Lindsey Tanner, courant.com, "Fresh grounds for coffee: Study shows it may boost longevity," 3 July 2018 The apparent longevity boost was seen with instant, ground and decaffeinated, results that echo US research. Lindsey Tanner, BostonGlobe.com, "Drinking up to 8 cups of coffee a day might help you live longer, new study says," 3 July 2018

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First Known Use of decaffeinated

1921, in the meaning defined above

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decaffeinated

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of decaffeinated

: not containing caffeine : having the caffeine removed