Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
noun
- hot coffee served with an equal amount of hot or scalded milk.
- a light brown color.
noun
- coffee with milk
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- a light brown colour
- (as modifier)café-au-lait brocade
1763, French café au lait, literally “coffee with milk,” from lait “milk” (12c.), from Vulgar Latin lactis, from Latin lactis (see lactation).