tea sandwich

noun

A small, dainty sandwich of the kind eaten with afternoon tea.

Meanings

nountea sandwich (plural tea sandwiches)

plural tea sandwiches

  1. A small, dainty sandwich of the kind eaten with afternoon tea.

    Synonyms: finger sandwich

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small, dainty sandwich of the kind eaten with afternoon tea.

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APA

tea sandwich. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tea%20sandwich

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tea sandwich,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tea%20sandwich.

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