Tea - English meaning

noun

A hot drink made by infusing the dried crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water.

Usage examples:

Katherine sipped her tea

noun

The evergreen shrub or small tree which produces tea leaves, native to southern and eastern asia and grown as a major cash crop.

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The camellia sinensis tea plant is native to china and commercially produced in tropical and subtro…

noun

A light afternoon meal consisting typically of tea to drink, sandwiches, and cakes.

Usage examples:

They were about to take afternoon tea

noun

Secret information or rumours of a scandalous nature; gossip.

Usage examples:

The star spilled the tea on her younger sister's romantic life

verb

Drink tea or take afternoon tea.

Usage examples:

I teaed with professor herron

noun

The dried and cut leaves of esp. the tea plant, or a drink made by pouring hot water onto these

Usage examples:

[ u ] i’d love a nice cup of hot tea., [ c ] we have a variety of herbal teas.