Noun | 1. | tea - a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water; "iced tea is a cooling drink" |
2. | tea - a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea" Synonyms: afternoon tea, teatime | |
3. | 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" Synonyms: tea leaf | |
4. | tea - a reception or party at which tea is served; "we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers" | |
5. | ![]() Synonyms: Camellia sinensis |