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chai latte

American  
[chahy lah-tey] / ˈtʃaɪ ˈlɑ teɪ /

noun

  1. a drink similar to chai, made with a combination of tea, spices, and sweetener, mixed with steamed milk and often topped with foamed milk.


Etymology

Origin of chai latte

First recorded in 1990–95

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Skip the cafe line and make your own gourmet chai latte with Habit’s delicious loose-leaf chai tea blend, which is organic and fair trade.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 27, 2024

Many of the commenters on Smith’s video asked him to show them recipes and secrets behind other menu items such as the iced chai latte, iced shortbread cookies, souffles and broccoli cheddar soup.

From Fox News Dec. 3, 2021

I would head over to Sankofa Video Books & Cafe to browse their really wonderful selection and have what I think is the best chai latte in town.

From Washington Post Jul. 5, 2018

It’s a great place to be as I have my waffles with jerk chicken sausage and a chai latte.

From New York Times Oct. 13, 2017

When we get inside, Emery hovers over the pastry counter while I order the same drink I always do, because a vanilla chai latte makes the world feel better.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

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