Definition of tea

"tea" in the noun sense

1. tea

a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water

"iced tea is a cooling drink"

2. tea, afternoon tea, teatime

a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

"an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea"

3. tea, Camellia sinensis

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"

4. tea

a reception or party at which tea is served

"we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers"

5. tea, tea leaf

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"

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Quotations for tea

Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal. [ H. W. Shaw ]

Tea is the only simple pleasure left to us. [ Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey ]

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea. [ Fielding ]

Oh! save me, ye powers, from these pinks of the nation,
These tea-table heroes! these lords of creation. [ Salmagundi ]

'Tis pity wine should be so deleterious,
For tea +{Drink, Drunkenness} and coffee leave us much more serious. [ Byron ]

The subtle sauce of malice is often indulged in by maidens of uncertain age, over their tea. [ Rivarol ]

tea in Scrabble®

The word tea is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 3

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tea in Words With Friends™

The word tea is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 3

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Words containing the sequence tea

Words that start with tea (188 words)

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Words with tea in them (301 words)

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Word Growth involving tea

Shorter words in tea

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Longer words containing tea

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