meaning of tea

1. The prepared leaves of a shrub, or small tree (Thea, / Camellia, Chinensis). The shrub is a native of China, but has been introduced to some extent into some other countries.
2.
A decoction or infusion of tea leaves in boiling water; as, tea is a common beverage.
3.
Any infusion or decoction, especially when made of the dried leaves of plants; as, sage tea; chamomile tea; catnip tea.
4.
The evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper.
5.
To take or drink tea.
6.
a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon ">tea"


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