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TEA SERVICE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tea service mean?
• TEA SERVICE (noun)
The noun TEA SERVICE has 1 sense:
1. a set of china or silverware for serving tea
Familiarity information: TEA SERVICE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A set of china or silverware for serving tea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
tea service; tea set
Hypernyms ("tea service" is a kind of...):
tableware (articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware))
Meronyms (members of "tea service"):
cream pitcher; creamer (a small pitcher for serving cream)
sugar bowl (a dish in which sugar is served)
teapot (pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle)
tea tray (a tray that accommodates a tea service)
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