black tea

noun

: tea that is dark in color from complete oxidation of the leaf before firing

Examples of black tea in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

True to Fable & Mane’s Ayurvedic roots, this hair mask is formulated with ancient Ayurvedic botanicals and modern ingredients, including black tea ferments that are loaded with antioxidants and natural tannins to boost hair strength and shine for all hair types. —Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025

While black tea does contain caffeine, its caffeine content is less than in a cup of coffee. —Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2025

Also specifically created for the Milan event, a special edition of an Earl Grey tea candle that combines black tea and bergamot oil will come in a lusterware terracotta vessel, brush-painted with iridescent pigment enriched with real gold. —Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025

Starting on Tuesday, March 4, customers can order the new Iced Cherry Chai, a black tea infused with cinnamon, clove and other spices, combined with milk and ice and topped with cherry cream cold foam and a cherry crunch topping. —Erin Clements, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1706, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for black tea

• agree
• allee
• banshee
• beastly
• bibi
• bowsprit
• carefree
• cerci
• chablis
• cowpea
• crappie
• crappy