[n] (British) a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea"
[n] dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea; "the store shelves held many different kinds of tea"; "they threw the tea into Boston harbor"
[n] a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water; "iced tea is a cooling drink"
[n] a reception or party at which tea is served; "we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers"
[n] a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves; "tea has fragrant white flowers"