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Definition: Tea Leaf |
Tea LeafNoun1. Dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea; "the store shelves held many different kinds of tea"; "they threw the tea into Boston harbor". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Tea LeafSynonym: tea (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tea Leaf |
| English words defined with "tea leaf": Gunpowder tea. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "tea leaf": MALACHRA ♦ Santa Maria. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Tea Leaf Lady (1991) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Economic History | Malaysia | U.S. fast food and other franchises (Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonald's, Kenny Rogers, Chili's, Baskin-Robbins, Domino's Pizza, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Starbucks, etc.) involving local partners have proliferated rapidly in recent years, reflecting lifestyle changes as Malaysia's per capita income rises and urbanization accelerates. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
coffee bean and tea leaf | 171 |
tea leaf reading | 93 |
tea leaf | 92 |
tea leaf ironstone | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tea leaf"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | gjethe çaji (tea leaves). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | чаен лист. (various references) | |
Greek | φύλλο τσαγιού (tea leave). (various references) | |
Hungarian | teafû. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eatay eaflay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | folha de chá (tea leave). (various references) | |
Russian | чайный лист. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | list čaja. (various references) | |
Swedish | teblad (tea). (various references) | |
Turkish | çay yaprağı. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-f-l-t" | |
-2 letters: alate, elate, fatal, fetal, fleet, telae. | |
-3 letters: alae, alee, alef, alfa, fate, feal, feat, feel, feet, felt, feta, fete, flat, flea, flee, late, leaf, leet, left, tael, tala, tale, teal, teel, tela, tele. | |
-4 letters: aal, aft, ala, ale, alt, ate, eat, eel, eft, elf, eta, fat, fee, fet, lat, lea, lee, let, tae, tea, tee, tel. | |
-5 letters: aa, ae, al, at, ef, el, et, fa, la, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-f-l-t" | |
+2 letters: defalcate, faceplate, waterleaf. | |
+3 letters: affectable, antifemale, defalcated, defalcates, deflagrate, faceplates, flabellate, flagellate, waterleafs. | |
+4 letters: antiwelfare, deflagrated, deflagrates, fatheadedly, flagellated, flagellates, halfhearted, leatherleaf. | |
+5 letters: biflagellate, forecastable, transferable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 61 4C 65 61 66 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01100001 00100000 01001100 01100101 01100001 01100110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e a   L e a f |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0061 004C 0065 0061 0066 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)547167246716772 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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