HIGH TEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does high tea mean? 

• HIGH TEA (noun)
  The noun HIGH TEA has 1 sense:

1. substantial early evening meal including tea

  Familiarity information: HIGH TEA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HIGH TEA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Substantial early evening meal including tea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("high tea" is a kind of...):

dinner (the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)