tea tray

tea tray
a tray for carrying or holding articles used in serving tea.
[1765-75]

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  • tea tray — noun Date: 1761 a tray that accommodates a tea set …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tea tray — noun A tray, sometimes of silver, for holding a tea service …   Wiktionary

  • tea tray — platter on which tea is served …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • tea service — noun a set of china or silverware for serving tea (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑tea set • Hypernyms: ↑tableware • Member Meronyms: ↑cream pitcher, ↑creamer, ↑sugar bowl, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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