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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "士打北"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Xīngbākè",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "星巴克"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "Starbucks"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sṭarbaksi",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "სტარბაქსი"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Starmpax",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "Σταρμπαξ"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "sṭārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "સ્ટાર્બક્સ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "starbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "סטארבקס"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "sṭārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "स्टारबक्स"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Sutābakkusu",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "スターバックス"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Sutaba",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "スタバ"
},
{
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"roman": "sthārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "ꦱ꧀ꦛꦴꦂꦧꦏ꧀ꦱ꧀"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "sṭārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "ಸ್ಟಾರ್ಬಕ್ಸ್"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Seutabeokseu",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "스타벅스"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "sṭārbaksa",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "स्टार्बक्स"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "sing ba kē",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "ᠰᠢᠩ ᠪᠠ ᠺᠧ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "estârbâks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "استارباکس"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "Starbucks"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Stárbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "Ста́рбакс"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "sṭārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "ස්ටාර්බක්ස්"
},
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"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "sṭārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "ස්ටාර්බක්ස්"
},
{
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"roman": "starbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "ᮞ᮪ᮒᮁᮘᮊ᮪ᮞ᮪"
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "Starbucks"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "sṭārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "స్టార్బక్స్"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sà-dtaa-bák",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "สตาร์บัคส์"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Stárbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ста́рбакс"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "sṭārbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "سٹاربکس"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "starbaks",
"sense": "chain of coffee shops",
"word": "ستارباكس"
}
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"Moby-Dick",
"Starbucks"
],
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"etymology_text": "Named after Starbuck, a character in Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick. Melville named the character in honor of the Starbuck family, a prominent whaling family based in Nantucket, Massachusetts. The surname itself derives from the community of Starbeck in North Yorkshire, England.",
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"form": "Starbuckses",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "Starbucks",
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"word": "Tim Hortons"
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{
"word": "often claimed the Canadian equivalent of the chain"
}
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{
"ref": "2009, Cheyenne McCray, Demons Not Included: A Night Tracker Novel, page 163:",
"text": "I swear, if I had been drinking my Starbucks today it would have gone up my nose.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2009, Bryant Simon, Everything but the Coffee: Learning about America from Starbucks, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 56:",
"text": "One part-time sociologist made an even more damning indictment: “Calling yourself a coffee nerd while drinking Starbucks is like calling yourself a beer nerd while drinking Budweiser.”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Timothy, “How My Life Changed”, in Kevin Leman, Have a New You by Friday: How to Accept Yourself, Boost Your Confidence & Change Your Life in 5 Days, Revell, →ISBN, page 73:",
"text": "I read it straight through while I drank three Starbucks.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2015, Valerie Goldsilk, Sins of Our Sisters, Whiskey Creek Press, →ISBN:",
"text": "“Good, have they got coffee?” Lorraine nodded. “Yes, they’ve been in since about eight and brought Starbucks.”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2017, Karen Adkins, Gossip, Epistemology, and Power: Knowledge Underground, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 239:",
"text": "US Weekly’s regular photographic feature, “Stars: They’re Just Like Us!” which features celebrities engaged in such mundanities as pumping their own gas or drinking Starbucks, is a direct visual demonstration of this condescending simulated intimacy.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"A coffee from Starbucks."
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"(metonymically) A coffee from Starbucks."
],
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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈstɑːˌbʌks/",
"tags": [
"UK"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈstɑːɹˌbʌks/",
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"Herman Melville",
"Moby-Dick",
"Starbucks"
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"word": "Starbucks"
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