orange pekoe

Noun

A grade of black tea based on the size and condition of the tea leaves.

ریشه

Derived from the Dutch royal House of Orange-Nassau and 'pekoe', a term for tea leaves, which comes from the Amoy dialect word 'pek-ho', meaning 'white down/hair'.

مثال

• I prefer orange pekoe tea for its robust flavor.
• She served orange pekoe at the afternoon tea party.
• The tea shop has a wide selection of orange pekoe.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Cup of orange pekoe Brew orange pekoe Steep orange pekoe Serve orange pekoe