WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tea′ break′, [Chiefly Brit.]
  1. British Termsan intermission from work, usually in the middle of the morning or afternoon, for a cup of tea, a snack, etc.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tea break n
  1. Brit a short rest period during working hours during which tea, coffee, etc is drunk
'tea break' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
tea lady

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