tearoom
[
tee
-room, -r
oo
m]
/ˈtiˌrum, -ˌrʊm/
noun
1.
a
room
or shop where
tea
and other refreshments are served to customers.
Origin
1770-80;
tea
+
room
Examples from the web for
tearoom
Intimate jazz club, performing and visual arts venue, and a friendly
tearoom
in one.
The hotel features a
tearoom
where each afternoon guests gather for tea.
The original plans indicate that a
tearoom
was proposed for this space, but it was never installed.
British Dictionary definitions for
tearoom
tearoom
/
ˈtiːˌruːm;
-ˌrʊm
/
noun
1.
another name for
teashop
2.
(
NZ
) a room in a school or university where hot drinks are served
Slang definitions & phrases for
tearoom
tearoom
noun
Apublictoilet
(1970s+ Homosexuals)