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souchong
or soo·chong
[ soo-shong, -chong ]
/ ˈsuˈʃɒŋ, -ˈtʃɒŋ /
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noun
a variety of black tea grown in India and Sri Lanka.
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Origin of souchong
1750–60; <Chinese dial. (Guangdong) síu-júng, akin to Chinese xiǎozhǒng literally, small sort
Words nearby souchong
soubise, soubresaut, soubrette, soubriquet, soucar, souchong, Soudan, souffle, Soufflot, Soufrière, sough
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British Dictionary definitions for souchong
souchong
/ (ˈsuːˈʃɒŋ, -ˈtʃɒŋ) /
noun
a black tea with large leaves
Word Origin for souchong
C18: from Chinese hsiao-chung small kind
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