teahouse

See also: tea house

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Etymology

tea + house

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Noun

teahouse (plural teahouses)

  1. A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.
  2. (euphemistic) Synonym of tearoom: a public lavatory, particularly (dated US gay slang) as a meeting place for gay men.

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