teatime

Definition of Teatime in English :

1. afternoon tea, tea, teatime

a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

Example Sentences:
'an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Teatime

noun

British

the period of the day when people have their tea. It can be eaten either in the late afternoon or in the early part of the evening

It was nearly teatime.

We left at teatime.

It is late afternoon, almost teatime.

one winter evening around teatime

noun

the time of day when tea (sense 6) tea (sense 6a) is customarily served

n.

The usual or traditional time for serving tea, as late afternoon.