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Definition of Teahouse
1. Noun. A restaurant where tea and light meals are available.
Specialized synonyms: Buttery
Generic synonyms: Eatery, Eating House, Eating Place, Restaurant
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Teahouse
1. Noun. a public restaurant that sells tea and light refreshments ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teahouse
1. a public establishment serving tea [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teahouse
Literary usage of Teahouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Rockies Adventure Guide by Brenda Koller (2006)
"teahouse most of the other hikers had made their way back down the trail. I can
certainly appreciate the foresight of the Swiss guides who built the ..."
2. Mysterious Japan by Julian Street (1921)
"First we went to a teahouse of the Yoshiwara, and I was readily able to perceive
that the geisha in this teahouse were of a lower grade than those I had ..."
3. Those Times and These by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1917)
"The teahouse had been closed for some hours then and our wives were sitting in
the dark on the teahouse porch waiting for us. Really, I could not blame them ..."
4. Adventure Guide China by Simon Foster (2008)
"The teahouse has served the likes of Queen Elizabeth and continues to be popular
with dignitaries and tourists alike. Sit on the upper floor. ..."
5. A Handbook for Travellers in Japan Including the Whole Empire from Saghalien by Basil Hall Chamberlain, W. B. Mason (1907)
"A tea-house on the hill above commands a good view of the fall; and from the top
of a knoll just beyond the teahouse, a grand view is obtained of the ..."