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tea pet

tea pet noun: a small figurine made of unglazed zisha clay, over which tea is poured, and which gradually assumes the aroma of the tea that it absorbs.

Noun

tea pet (plural tea pets)

  1. A small figurine made of unglazed zisha clay, over which tea is poured, and which gradually assumes the aroma of the tea that it absorbs.

Forms of tea pet

pluraltea pets

Questions about tea pet

What does tea pet mean?
Tea pet means a small figurine made of unglazed zisha clay, over which tea is poured, and which gradually assumes the aroma of the tea that it absorbs.
What part of speech is tea pet?
Tea pet is a noun.
What is the plural of tea pet?
The plural of tea pet is tea pets.

Words near tea pet in the dictionary

  1. tea pads
  2. Tea Partier
  3. Tea Partiers
  4. tea parties
  5. tea party
  6. tea pet
  7. tea pets
  8. tea plant
  9. tea plants
  10. tea pot
  11. tea pots

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