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Afternoon tea has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

"an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea"

2

A formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.

See Also
morning tea supper tea lunch thick tea bed tea high tea devonshire tea
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
meal
Rhyming Words
butea postea portea protea sun tea colutea bractea alzatea galatea pukatea makatea hay tea hot tea ice tea bed tea red tea pahautea meat tea boba tea malt tea
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