tea party

tea party

noun

Definition of TEA PARTY

1

: an afternoon social gathering at which tea is served

2

[from the Boston Tea Party, name applied to the occasion in 1773 when a shipment of tea was thrown into Boston harbor in protest against the tax on imports] : an exciting disturbance or proceeding

First Known Use of TEA PARTY

1778

Rhymes with TEA PARTY

Astarte, block party, ex parte, Havarti, hen party, house party, third-party, two-party, war party