Earl Grey
noun/ˌɜːl ˈɡreɪ/
/ˌɜːrl ˈɡreɪ/
[uncountable]- a type of tea with bergamot addedOxford Collocations DictionaryEarl Grey is used before these nouns:
- tea
Word Originprobably named after the 2nd Earl Grey (1764–1845), said to have been given the recipe by a Chinese mandarin.Definitions on the go
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