green tea

noun

: tea that is light in color and made from leaves that have not been oxidized before drying

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Find it on Amazon The Sheet Masks That Are Infused With a Variety of Nourishing Ingredients From moisturizing avocado to refreshing green tea, each one of these sheet masks features a different nourishing ingredient to help revitalize your complexion. Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024 For dessert, there’s matcha tiramisu and panna cotta infused with hojicha, a type of green tea. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024 Apart from the usual suspects of moisture-boosting green tea, rice, algae, and glycerin, this product contains a secret weapon: yeast. Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024 Spices: Sprinkle ground cinnamon, ginger, pumpkin pie spice, chai spice, cardamom, green tea powder, and more into the dough for extra flavor. Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for green tea 

Word History

First Known Use

1704, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of green tea was in 1704

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“Green tea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20tea. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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green tea

noun
: tea that is light in color from incomplete fermentation of the leaf before drying

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