tea garden

noun

1
: a public garden where tea and light refreshments are served
2
: a tea plantation

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Several new motion wallpapers are available in the Landscapes category, too: new locations include Goa, the Himalayas, the Ganges, and tea gardens in Kerala, India, along with a couple others. ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025 Minimalist elegance and serenity reign in this traditional tea garden, with Japanese maples, a thatched tea house, and the gentle philosophy of Ikebana. Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025 Activities and programming throughout the season include live music, family yoga, sunset meditation, wine tasting, flower workshops, tractor rides, a sweet pea maze and a tea garden. San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025 Besides the stunning cherry blossom season, Japan blends modern conveniences with ancient history, from robots serving food to ancient tea gardens, so there's always something to do. Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tea garden

Word History

First Known Use

1780, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of tea garden was in 1780

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“Tea garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tea%20garden. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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