tea tray

noun

A tray for holding a tea service.

Meanings

nountea tray (plural tea trays)

plural tea trays · alternative teatray

  1. A tray for holding a tea service.

    Jingling in with the tea-tray, she absolutely trod on him. And exclaimed indignantly, "Jasper, you wicked dog, you nearly upset me."

    1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 145
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