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meat tea

meat tea noun: high tea, at which meat was often served.

Noun

meat tea (countable and uncountable, plural meat teas)

  1. (UK, dated) High tea, at which meat was often served.
    • April 23.—Mr. and Mrs. James (Miss Fullers that was) came to meat-tea, and we left directly after for the Tank Theatre.1892, George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith, chapter 3, in The Diary of a Nobody
  2. A kind of broth made with meat, such as beef tea.

Forms of meat tea

pluralmeat teas

Questions about meat tea

What does meat tea mean?
Meat tea means high tea, at which meat was often served.
What part of speech is meat tea?
Meat tea is a noun.
What is the plural of meat tea?
The plural of meat tea is meat teas.

Words near meat tea in the dictionary

  1. meat stick
  2. meat sticks
  3. meat sweats
  4. meat syringe
  5. meat syringes
  6. meat tea
  7. meat teas
  8. meat thermometer
  9. meat ticket
  10. meat tickets
  11. meat tray

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