teahouse

noun

tea·​house ˈtē-ˌhau̇s 

: a public house or restaurant where tea and light refreshments are sold

Examples of teahouse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The stroll-type landscape garden features traditional Japanese buildings, such as refined residences and chaya teahouses, each with its own unique architectural design. — Hiroshige Yazawa Japan News, Arkansas Online, 19 July 2026

Dim sum raves transform historic teahouses into energetic spaces where partygoers eat dim sum beneath disco balls. — Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 15 July 2026

Luria met his subjects at teahouses, in field camps, and around evening fires. — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

Together the two, along with Mortimer-Wallace’s carpenter husband, built the largely outdoor teahouse and deli in the lush landscape of The Land. — Margaret Littman, Southern Living, 28 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1689, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for teahouse

• alehouse
• almshouse
• backhouse
• baghouse
• bakehouse
• bathhouse
• bauhaus
• blockhouse
• boathouse
• brewhouse
• bunkhouse
• clubhouse