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tea break
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
tea break
(noun)
tea break
noun
plural
tea breaks
tea break
noun
plural
tea breaks
Britannica Dictionary definition of TEA BREAK
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chiefly British
:
a short period of time in which a worker stops to rest and have tea, coffee, etc.
:
coffee break
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