Reference meaning

tea

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a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water

Other meanings

2. noun

a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

3. noun

a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves

4. noun

a reception or party at which tea is served

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