pekoe
Meaning of pekoe
noun
a high-quality black tea made from young leaves.
early 18th century: from Chinese dialect pekho, from pek ‘white’ + ho ‘down’ (the leaves being picked young when covered with down).
Information about pekoe
- It is a name.
- The plural form of pekoe is: pekoes.
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Hyphenation of pekoe
pekoe
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- pekoe is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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