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French.
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
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noun
a drink of tea made with cardamom and various other spices, milk, and a sweetener.
Origin:
1970-75;
<
Turkish
çay
and
Russian, Persian, Hindi, Urdu
chay
tea, ultimately <
Mandarin
ch'a
tea
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chai
(tʃaɪ)
—
n
tea, esp as made in India with added spices
[C20: Indian]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
chai
"tea," 1919, from Rus. or Arabic word for "tea" (see
tea
). Now used esp. of spiced teas.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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The restaurant also offers beverages such as iced
chai
, apple and carrot juice, soy milk and a variety of specialty juices.
No, they are not paying the school to have faculty laugh at them while they sip their
chai
lattes.
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