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kitchen tea

noun

, Australian.
  1. a prewedding party to which guests bring an item of kitchenware or other gifts for the bride; shower.

kitchen tea

noun

  1. a party held before a wedding to which female guests bring items of kitchen equipment as wedding presents

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Word History and Origins

Origin of kitchen tea1

First recorded in 1945–50

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Example Sentences

She does not inhabit "servants' bedrooms," and eat "kitchen butter," and drink "kitchen tea."

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