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pekoe
[ pee-koh ]
noun
- a superior kind of black tea from Sri Lanka, India, and Java, made from leaves coarser than those used for orange pekoe.
pekoe
/ ˈ±è¾±Ë°ìəʊ /
noun
- a high-quality tea made from the downy tips of the young buds of the tea plant
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pekoe1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pekoe1
Example Sentences
The chain’s sweet tea is said to be a "refreshing blend of orange pekoe and pekoe cut black tea," which can range between 90 and 220 calories.
She lifted her glass and wondered whether Levy Pants was beginning to reek a little of used pekoe.
Sit for 90 minutes, have a cup of orange pekoe and feel satisfied.
Green teas are grown and gathered in the same manner; but amongst these the gunpowder stands in the grade of the pekoe among the black, being prepared with the unopened buds of the spring crops.
Among black teas are bohea, congou, souchong, and pekoe; among green, hyson, imperial, and gunpowder.
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