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bohea noun[ U ] (alsoBohea)uk /bəʊˈhiː/ us /boʊˈhiː/(alsobohea tea) a type of black tea from China, often considered to be of low quality and mainly drunk in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries : We were provided with the minimum of refreshment, such as weak bohea, thinly-cut bread and butter, and not-very-fresh cake. Bohea tea is the favourite beverage here. I drink a cup of bohea or green tea almost every morning. She woke to find a cup of steaming bohea by her pillow. No one ever gossiped, even when they were alone in the kitchen or sipping bohea in the parlour. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Warm drinks Americano arabica Assam babyccino bed-tea crema cuppa Darjeeling decaf decaffeinated jasmine tea joe KeepCup lapsang souchong latte sencha single-shot stewed tea tea ball |