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English noun: afternoon tea

1. afternoon tea (food) a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes


SamplesAn Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea.


Synonymstea, teatime


Broader (hypernym)meal, repast


Domain regionBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland









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