Meanings
nounorange pekoe (countable and uncountable, plural orange pekoes)
plural orange pekoes
- countableuncountableA high-quality grade of black tea from India and Sri Lanka.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Java
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orange pekoe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orange%20pekoe
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