TEA

Tea

Tea can refer to any of several different meals or mealtimes, depending on a country's customs and its history of drinking tea. However, in those countries where the term's use is common, the influences are generally those of the former British Empire . Tea as a meal can be small or large.

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tea

Noun

  1. The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant, ''''.
  2. The drink made by infusing these dried leaves or buds in hot water.
  3. A variety of the tea plant.
  4. By extension, any drink made by infusing parts of various other plants.
  5. A cup of any one of these drinks, often with a small amount of milk or cream added and sweetened with sugar or honey.
  6. A glass of iced tea, typically served with ice cubes and sometimes with a slice or wedge of lemon.
  7. A light meal eaten mid-afternoon, typically with tea.
  8. The main evening meal, irrespective of whether tea is drunk with it.
  9. The break in play between the second and third sessions.
  10. Marijuana.

Verb

  1. To drink tea.
  2. To take afternoon tea (the light meal).


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