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Definition of "teashop" [teashop]

  • See tearoom. (noun)
  • Chiefly British A luncheonette or small restaurant. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "teashop" in a sentence
  • "A teashop is a community gathering place, which naturally lends itself to lots of stories."
  • "I thought in this instance - the teashop was the ball - in a discussion about his (alleged) corruption surely one should be allowed to offer an opinion."
  • "“There is still room to change at the small scale,” said an AIDS activist, sipping juice in a teashop."