tea bag

/ˌti ˈbæg/
/ti bæg/
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Other forms: tea bags

Definitions of tea bag
  1. noun
    small paper bag holding a measure of tea
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    type of:
    bag
    a flexible container with a single opening
  2. noun
    a measured amount of tea in a bag for an individual serving of tea
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    type of:
    tea, tea leaf
    dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea
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