tea

Noun

tea (plural teas)

(countable) and (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis.

   Go to the supermarket and buy some tea.

2. (uncountable) The drink made by infusing these dried leaves or buds in hot water, often served with milk or cream and sugar added.

   Would you like some tea?

3. (countable) A cup of this drink.

   I’d like two teas, please.

4. (uncountable) By extension, any drink made by infusing parts of various other plants.

   camomile tea

5. (countable) A cup of any one of these drinks.
6. (UK) (uncountable) A light meal eaten mid-afternoon, typically with tea.

   Kids, your tea’s on the table!

7. (UK) (uncountable) The main evening meal, irrespective of whether tea is drunk with it.

   The family were sitting round the table, having their tea.

8. (cricket) The break in play between the second and third sessions.

   Australia were 490 for 7 at tea on the second day.

3 letters in word "tea": A E T.

Anagrams of tea:

• ate

• eat

• eta

• tae

Words found within tea:

ae at ea et ta te

• Definitions:
• a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water; "iced tea is a cooling drink" a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea" 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" a reception or party at which tea is served; "we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers" 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"
• Tea is a beverage made by steeping processed leaves, buds, or twigs of the tea bush (Camellia sinensis) in hot water for a few minutes. The processing can include oxidation, heating, drying, and the addition of other herbs, flowers, spices, and fruits.
• Téa is a female name.
• Depending on a country's customs, tea can refer to any of several different mealtimes.
• Tea is a high level scripting language for the Java environment. It combines the best features from Scheme, Tcl and Java.
• Tea was used 4,000 years ago in China to flavor water that had been boiled (to make it safe). Americans invented tea bags and iced tea. All tea is a single species--the climate, soil, and processing creates the individual characteristics.
• (called matcha ??). The drink of choice for a tea ceremony, which can be orange or green, but not yellow.
• The processed leaves, or the infused beverage brewed from the processed leaves, of the Camellia sinensis plant.
• Selective blocker of voltage-gated potassium channels.
• A funding category created in ISTEA. Ten percent of STP monies must be set aside for projects that enhance the compatibility of transportation facilities with their surroundings.
• Body refers to the weight of prepared tea on the tongue. A tea can have a heavy, medium, full or light body.
• tetraethylammonium, an organic cation that was used for tests to determine the nature of this protein
• a beverage derived from the leaves of Thea sinensis, a member of the tea family. Tea drinking has increased for sixteen centuries until today it is the most widely drunk hot beverage. Annual production approximates 2,000,000,000 lb. ...
• The leaf and extracted liquor of the shrub Camellia sinensis. No other beverages merit the unqualified term tea.
• is one method of special entry to TAFESA when other entry requirements have not been met.
• (Triethanolamine) Produced by ammonolysis of ethylene oxide. An alkanomine used as part of an emulsion system in conjunction with organic acids like stearic acid. Neutralizes carbomer solutions to form gels. ...
• Camellia Thea. Considered to be a strong stimulant and astringent. Rarely used as a medicine, but, the infusion is useful to help relieve neuralgic headaches
• Besides the obvious reference to a drink made with leaves, this is a British slang term for the evening meal. “We had beef and Yorkshire pudding for tea.” Or, “The Kovaches had us over for tea.”
• 1. Dinner (main evening meal). 2. The beverage.
• Tea is excellent for putting oxygen into the skin tissue. This herb also fights Free-Radicals that are aging and destructive to the skin.
• No explanation. Although Coffee has also gone ballistic in the UK, with nearly as many Starbucks as "Maccas", Tea is the beverage (bevvie) of choice for most Brits. Preferably very hot, and with tea added to the milk rather than the milk added to the tea… ...
• a gown that falls several inches above the ankles.

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