chai latte

noun

A hot drink similar to masala chai or caffè latte, made with spiced tea and steamed milk.

Meanings

nounchai latte (countable and uncountable, plural chai lattes)

plural chai lattes

  1. countableuncountableA hot drink similar to masala chai or caffè latte, made with spiced tea and steamed milk.

    Schuyler put down his earflap hat and took a thoughtful sip of chai latte.

    2008, Franklin Habit, “It Itches.” A Stash of Knitting Cartoons, Loveland, Colo.: Interweave Press LLC, →ISBN, page 103, column 2
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    They sit in their favorite chairs at their favorite tables and hang out with their friends who also don’t like coffee but adore the chai lattes.

    2005, Joe Calloway, Indispensable: How to Become the Company That Your Customers Can’t Live Without, Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 80

    Seven and seven million may be very different from each other. But when you compare them to cups of chai latte, volcanoes, light bulbs, and lamas, it’s obvious that seven million and seven belong to the same species. It’s obvious that all numbers share common characteristics.

    2012, Howard Bloom, The God Problem: How a Godless Cosmos Creates, Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, →ISBN, page 234

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