NEW JERSEY TEA

Meaning of NEW JERSEY TEA in English

a North American shrub, Ceanothus americanus, of the buckthorn family, the leaves of which were used as a substitute for tea during the American Revolution.

[ 1750-60 ]

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NEW JERSEY TEA — noun Etymology: New Jersey, state of U.S.; from the use of its leaves as a substitute for tea during the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEW JERSEY TEA — noun Usage: usually capitalized N&J Etymology: so called from its leaves having been used as a substitute for tea during …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEW JERSEY TEA — noun Etymology: New Jersey, state of U.S.; from the use of its leaves as a substitute for tea during the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEW JERSEY TEA — Pronunciation: nü- ' j ə r-z ē -, nyü- Function: noun Etymology: New Jersey, state of U.S.; from the use …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NEW JERSEY TEA — [New Jer.sey tea] n [New Jersey, state of U.S.; fr. the use of its leaves as a substitute for tea …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEW JERSEY TEA — цеанотус американский (Ceanothus americanus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
NEW JERSEY TEA — цеанотус американский ( Ceanothus americanus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
NEW JERSEY TEA — "нью-джерсийский чай" Кустарник Ceanothus americanus (лат), высотой до 1 м, с белыми цветами. Известен тем, что его листья использовались американцами в …
NEW JERSEY TEA — "нью-джерсийский чай" Кустарник Ceanothus americanus (лат.), высотой до 1 м, с белыми цветами. Известен тем, что его листья использовались американцами …
TEA — I Beverage produced by steeping in freshly boiled water the young leaves and leaf buds of the tea plant, Camellia …
Английский словарь Британика
NEW — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Yeniçeri New Troop New Goa New England Renaissance New Art New York Zoological Park …
Английский словарь Британика
JERSEY — I Breed of small, short-horned dairy cattle that originated on Jersey in the English Channel. They are believed to have …
Английский словарь Британика
TEA — I. ˈtē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Chinese (Amoy) t'e; akin to Chinese (Pekingese) ch'a 2 tea 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEW — I. ˈn(y)ü; in geographical names, before a stressed syllable often _n(y)ə ( as in n(y)əˈyȯ(ə) rk for “New York” ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JERSEY — I. ˈjərzē, ˈjə̄z-, ˈjəiz-, -zi, dial ˈjärz- or ˈjȧz- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Jersey, one of the Channel …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JERSEY — (n.) One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys are noted for the richness of their …
Английский словарь Webster
JERSEY — ( n. ) One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys are noted for the richness …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEW — — newness , n. /nooh, nyooh/ , adj., newer, newest , adv. , n. adj. 1. of recent origin, production, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JERSEY — — Jerseyan , n. , adj. — Jerseyite , n. /jerr"zee/ , n. 1. a British island in the English …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JERSEY — — jerseyed , adj. /jerr"zee/ , n. , pl. jerseys . 1. a close-fitting, knitted sweater or shirt. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JERSEY — n. British island in the English Channel; New Jersey (Informal)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NEW — I. ˈnü, chiefly Brit ˈnyü, in place names usually (ˌ)nu̇ or nə or (ˌ)ni adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JERSEY — geographical name 1. island English Channel in the Channel Islands capital St. Helier area 45 square miles (117 square kilometers …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEA — noun Etymology: Chinese (Xiamen) dé Date: circa 1655 1. a. : a shrub ( Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JERSEY — noun ( plural jerseys ) Etymology: Jersey, one of the Channel Islands Date: 1587 1. : a plain weft-knitted fabric …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEA — vi to take or drink tea. 2. tea ·noun the evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper. 3. …
Webster English vocab
NEW — adv newly; recently. 2. new ·superl fresh from anything; newly come. 3. new ·superl not habituated; not familiar; unaccustomed. 4. …
Webster English vocab
JERSEY — noun the finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool. 2. jersey ·noun one …
Webster English vocab
JERSEY — ■ noun ( plural ~s ) 1》 a knitted garment with long sleeves, worn over the upper body. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TEA — [tea] n [Chin (Xiamen) t'e] (ca. 1655) 1 a: a shrub (Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae, the tea family) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEW — [new] adj [ME, fr. OE niwe; akin to OHG niuwi new, L novus, Gk neos] (bef. 12c) 1: having existed …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JERSEY — [jer.sey] n, pl jerseys [Jersey, one of the Channel Islands] (1587) 1: a plain weft-knitted fabric made of wool, cotton, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TEA — beverage produced by steeping top leaves and buds of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae) in freshly …
Britannica English vocabulary
JERSEY — largest and southernmost of the Channel Islands, 12 miles (19 km) west of the Cotentin peninsula of France; its capital, …
Britannica English vocabulary
TEA — tea BrE AmE tiː (= tee) ▷ teas tiːz (= tease) ▶ ˈ tea break BrE AmE ▶ ˈ tea …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEW — new BrE AmE njuː § nuː AmE nuː njuː — Preference poll, American English: nuː 86%, njuː 14%.—See also phrases …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JERSEY — jersey, J~ BrE AmE ˈdʒɜːz i AmE ˈdʒɝːz i ▷ jersey|s z ▶ ˌ Jersey ˈ City BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TEA — / tiː; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the dried leaves, (called tea leaves ), of the tea bush …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEW — / njuː; NAmE nuː/ adjective ( newer , new·est ) NOT EXISTING BEFORE 1. not existing before; recently made, invented, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JERSEY — / ˈdʒɜːzi; NAmE ˈdʒɜːrzi/ noun 1. [ C ] a shirt worn by sb playing a sports game —picture at …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEA — tea S1 W2 /tiː/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Chinese ; Origin: te ] 1 . DRINK/LEAVES …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEW — new S1 W1 /njuː $ nuː/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ new , ↑ renewable , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JERSEY — jer ‧ sey /ˈdʒɜːzi $ -ɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Jersey , island in the English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JERSEY — Jersey BrE AmE noun [countable] a light brown cow that gives high-quality milk
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TEA — n. & v. --n. 1 a (in full tea plant) an evergreen shrub or small tree, Camellia sinensis, of India, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEW — adj. & adv. --adj. 1 a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JERSEY — n. (pl. -eys) 1 a a knitted usu. woollen pullover or similar garment. b a plain-knitted (orig. woollen) fabric. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TEA — n. & v. n. 1 a (in full tea plant) an evergreen shrub or small tree, Camellia sinensis, of India, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEW — adj. & adv. adj. 1 a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JERSEY — n. (pl. -eys) 1 a a knitted usu. woollen pullover or similar garment. b a plain-knitted (orig. woollen) fabric. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TEA — n. & v. --n. 1. a (in full tea plant) an evergreen shrub or small tree, Camellia sinensis, of India, …
Oxford English vocab
NEW — adj. & adv. --adj. 1. a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or …
Oxford English vocab
JERSEY — n. (pl. -eys) 1. a a knitted usu. woollen pullover or similar garment. b a plain-knitted (orig. woollen) fabric. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
TEA — ( teas) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Tea is a drink …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEW — ( newer, newest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JERSEY — ( Jerseys) A Jersey cow or a Jersey is a light brown cow that produces very creamy milk. N-COUNT : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JERSEY — ( jerseys) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A jersey is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coffee/tea break ▪ How about a coffee break? a cream tea British English (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEW — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flight is bound for London/New York etc (= it is going there ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JERSEY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ A commando unit, wearing black jerseys , gloves and skull-caps, armed with …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JERSEY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE new ▪ Edelstein challenges any preconceptions one might have of what a New Jersey …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TEA — [noun] - (a drink made by pouring hot water onto) dried and cut leaves and sometimes flowers, esp. the leaves …
Cambridge English vocab
JERSEY — (CLOTHING) [noun] [C] - a piece of woollen or cotton clothing with sleeves which is worn on the upper part …
Cambridge English vocab
TEA — n. Beverage produced by steeping in freshly boiled water the young leaves and leaf buds of the tea plant, Camellia …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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