tea set

noun

: a matching set of metalware or china (such as a teapot, sugar bowl, creamer, and often plates, cups, and saucers) for serving tea and sometimes coffee at table

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There’s a futuristic-looking nesting tea set designed by Peter Saenger in 1990 that became a set piece on Star Trek: The Next Generation. —

Anna Hezel, Curbed, 1 Nov. 2024 Vintage cocktail glasses and tea sets from the 1930s perch on shelves alongside new tea strainers and other accessories, while boxes and bags of teas — plus other pantry items — add even more options in the colorful space. —

Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024 Choose from tea sets, chic diffusers, and candles that remind them of their favorite destinations. —

Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2023 For another British touch, Burberry has tea sets and tableware designed by David Mellor and his son, Corin, featuring overtones of classic 18th-century English cutlery. —

David Moin, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 See all Example Sentences for tea set