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TEA COSY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tea cosy mean?
• TEA COSY (noun)
The noun TEA COSY has 1 sense:
1. a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
Familiarity information: TEA COSY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cosy; cozy; tea cosy; tea cozy
Hypernyms ("tea cosy" is a kind of...):
cloth covering (a covering made of cloth)
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