coffee substitute

English Thesaurus

1. a drink resembling coffee that is sometimes substituted for it (noun.food)

hypernym	:	coffee, java,
definition	:	a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans (noun.food)

hyponym	:	chicory, chicory root,
definition	:	root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee (noun.food)

hyponym	:	postum,
definition	:	trade mark for a coffee substitute invented by C. W. Post and made with chicory and roasted grains (noun.food)