Tea Party Definition
noun
A social gathering at which tea is served, usually in the late afternoon.
Webster's New World
A conservative political movement in the United States founded in the early 21st century and committed to limiting taxation, the size and spending of the federal government, and governmental regulation of the economy.
American Heritage
pronoun
Various independent, fiscally conservative political groups in the twenty-first-century United States, taken as a whole.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Tea Party
Noun
Singular:
tea party
Plural:
tea-partiesOrigin of Tea Party
Sense 2, after the Boston Tea Party
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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