Tea Bread (Noun)
Meaning
Sweetened buns to be eaten with tea.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Grandmother used to make the most delicious tea bread, filled with dried fruits and spices, which we'd enjoy with our afternoon tea.
- The bakery down the street sells the most scrumptious tea bread, perfect for dunking in a warm cup of earl grey.
- Afternoon tea at the manor always included a variety of sweet and savory treats, including freshly baked tea bread.
- The tea room served an assortment of finger sandwiches, scones, and a delightful tea bread that was infused with the sweetness of honey.
- To accompany our steaming cups of English breakfast, we munched on slices of tea bread, slathered with butter and strawberry jam.