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ORANGE PEKOE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does orange pekoe mean? 

ORANGE PEKOE (noun)
  The noun ORANGE PEKOE has 1 sense:

1. a superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Javaplay

  Familiarity information: ORANGE PEKOE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ORANGE PEKOE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Java

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

orange pekoe; pekoe

Hypernyms ("orange pekoe" is a kind of...):

black tea (fermented tea leaves)


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