Definition of Tea cosy

1. Noun. A padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm.

Exact synonyms: Cosy, Cozy, Tea Cozy
Generic synonyms: Cloth Covering

Definition of Tea cosy

1. Noun. (British) An insulating cloth covering, shaped to fit over a teapot to maintain warmth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tea Cosy

tea bags
tea ball
tea biscuit
tea bread
tea break
tea caddies
tea caddy
tea cart
tea carts
tea ceremonies
tea ceremony
tea chest
tea cloth
tea cosey
tea cosies
tea cosy (current term)
tea cozey
tea cozie
tea cozies
tea cozy
tea dance
tea dances
tea family
tea garden
tea gown
tea house
tea houses
tea jenny
tea kettle
tea leaf

Literary usage of Tea cosy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Mandarin-Romanized Dictionary of Chinese: Including New Terms and Phrases by Donald MacGillivray (1921)
"... a metal saucer for tea-pot, tea-cup. attendants for making tea. tea-firm, tea-box, tea-pot, toa-cosy. the spout of a tea-pot, a tea-cosy, the camellia. ..."

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