Definition of "chai" [chai]

• A beverage made from spiced black tea, honey, and milk. (noun)

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• "In the United States, the word "chai" is used to refer almost exclusively to the Indian "masala chai" beverage."
• "I thought the chai was seriously lacking in chai flavor."
• "This "Mexican chai" is delicious and the best use of most Mexican coffee."