high tea
high tea · high teas
A late afternoon or early evening meal, typically consisting of a cooked dish with…A late afternoon or early evening meal, typically consisting of a cooked dish with bread and butter and tea.
/ˌhʌɪ ˈtiː/
Meaning
2 senses(Australia, New Zealand, UK, countable, uncountable)A late afternoon or early evening meal, typically consisting of a cooked dish with bread and butter and tea.
substantial early evening meal including tea
(US, countable, uncountable)Formal afternoon tea.
Forms
plural: high teasLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable