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a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water;
"iced tea is a cooling drink"
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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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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"
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a reception or party at which tea is served;
"we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers"
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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"