Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tea-urn
noun
/ˈtiː.ɜrn/
Definition
A tea-urn is a large container used for brewing and serving tea, often found in social settings or events where multiple people are served.
Examples
- At the wedding reception, a beautiful brass tea-urn was used to serve guests.
- The tea-urn was filled with a fragrant Earl Grey blend, perfect for the chilly afternoon.
Meaning
The term ‘tea-urn’ refers to a vessel designed for holding and dispensing tea, typically used in institutions, restaurants, or during gatherings and festivities.
Synonyms
- teapot
- hot beverage dispenser
- brew kettle