green tea

noun

: tea that is light in color and made from leaves that have not been oxidized before drying

Examples of green tea in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Another interesting result was that moderate-strength tea was associated with lower risk, and black tea was linked to lower risks across more types of cardiovascular disease than green tea. — Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2026

This gift box contains eight bars, spanning from 58 to 80% cacao, in flavors like banana foster and green tea crunch for the adventurous and pink sea salt or pure cacao, dates, and vanilla for the purists. — Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026

Add coffee grounds or loose tea leaves to its stainless-steel brewing filter, then tap a preset button for coffee, green tea, or black tea, or choose a temperature of your liking anywhere from 70°F to 205°F. — Matthew Huff, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Coinciding with the presentation that christened her store, Hod also launched a fragrance blending green tea and orchid blossoms, which is available to purchase as a perfume, candle or diffuser. — Ari Stark, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1704, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for green tea

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

Kids Definition

green tea

noun

: tea that is light in color from incomplete fermentation of the leaf before drying