tea

Nouns

• (n) a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
  • iced tea is a cooling drink
• (n) a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
  • an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea
  afternoon tea, teatime,
• (n) a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves
  • tea has fragrant white flowers
  Camellia sinensis,
• (n) a reception or party at which tea is served
  • we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers
• (n) dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea
  • the store shelves held many different kinds of tea
  • they threw the tea into Boston harbor
  tea leaf,

Synonyms

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