tea garden
Americannoun
noun
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an open-air restaurant that serves tea and light refreshments
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a tea plantation
Etymology
Origin of tea garden
First recorded in 1795–1805
Example Sentences
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"From Muslims to Hindus, Christians, tribal people to those belonging to the tea garden communities, there are men from all faiths and communities who got arrested for this heinous social crime," Sarma said.
From Reuters ● Feb. 3, 2023
The three were picked up Wednesday in the Naharkatiya tea garden area in Assam state and fined $500 each for violating the terms of their tourist visas, said G.P.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2022
Kitchen fruit and vegetable scraps, grass clippings, coffee grounds/brewed loose leaf tea, garden clippings, and eggshells all count.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2022
Even then, most victims were tea garden workers, says Dilip Kumar Sarma, a scientist at the Assam Agricultural University and one of the members of the panel.
From BBC ● May 19, 2022
The summer-house was a bare little room, furnished only with a couple of chairs and a small iron table, such as one sees in a tea garden or an open-air cafe.
From The Prisoner of Zenda by Hope, Anthony
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