"red tea" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: red teas [plural]
Etymology: The “black tea” sense is a calque of Chinese 紅茶/红茶 (hóngchá, literally “red tea”). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|紅茶|lit=red tea|nocap=1|tr=hóngchá}} calque of Chinese 紅茶/红茶 (hóngchá, literally “red tea”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} red tea (countable and uncountable, plural red teas)
  1. A beverage made from the rooibos plant. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: rooibos, rooibos tea, redbush
    Sense id: en-red_tea-en-noun-bRIzzfDv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 57 43
  2. Black tea. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Tea Coordinate_terms: green tea, pink tea, white tea, yellow tea
    Sense id: en-red_tea-en-noun-eCJqLrgB Disambiguation of Tea: 22 78

Inflected forms

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