Afternoon-tea Definition

noun

(UK) A formal meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.

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(Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong) A small meal or snack eaten between lunch and dinner; a period of time set aside for this purpose, taken as a break from work or from a conference.

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Singular:
afternoon-tea
Plural:
afternoon-teas

Afternoon-tea Sentence Examples

  • Whether you are planning a casual tea party for a gathering of friends, an elegant afternoon tea for a bridal shower or a frilly princess tea party for a little girl's birthday, you can plan the perfect event.

  • Wynn heard the commotion from his place on the terrace taking afternoon tea.

  • In the parlor the table is set for afternoon tea and there is a rosewood piano a sure sign of Victorian gentility!

  • I recommend the seafood platter and a bottle of Australian Dry White for afternoon tea.

  • You can enjoy a tasty snack at lunchtime or afternoon tea with traditional scones and home made cakes.

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