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beef tea

beef tea noun: a strong beef broth.

Noun

beef tea (countable and uncountable, plural beef teas)

  1. A strong beef broth.
  2. Bovril diluted with hot water or milk.
    • Make half-a-pint of beef-tea in a tumbler with this extract. Put the tumbler in a refrigerator for an hour, then add a liqueur-glassful of old brandy, with just a dust of cayenne. This is one of the very best pick-me-ups known to the faculty.1897, Edward Spencer, Cakes & Ale

Forms of beef tea

pluralbeef teas

Questions about beef tea

What does beef tea mean?
Beef tea means a strong beef broth.
What part of speech is beef tea?
Beef tea is a noun.
What is the plural of beef tea?
The plural of beef tea is beef teas.

Words near beef tea in the dictionary

  1. beef stew
  2. beef stews
  3. beef stroganoff
  4. beef Stroganov
  5. beef tapeworm
  6. beef tea
  7. beef teas
  8. beef to the hoof
  9. beef tomato
  10. beef tomatoes
  11. beef trust

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