Noun: tearoom 'tee,room or 'tee,rûm
Usage: Brit
Usage: Brit
- A restaurant where tea and light meals are available
"They met for a chat at the quaint tearoom on the corner";
- teashop [Brit], teahouse [Brit], tea parlor [N. Amer], tea parlour [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: tearooms
Type of: eatery [informal], eating house, eating place, restaurant, resto [N. Amer, informal]
Encyclopedia: Tearoom