oolong

[ oo-lawng, -long ]

/ ˈuˌlɔŋ, -ˌlɒŋ /

noun

a brown or amber tea grown in China and Taiwan and partially fermented before being dried.

Origin of oolong

First recorded in 1850–55, oolong is from the Chinese word wúlóng literally, black dragon, or < a cognate dial. form

Words nearby oolong

oolachan, oolemma, oolite, oolith, oology, oolong, oom, oomiak, oompah, Oom Paul, oomph

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Example sentences from the Web for oolong

Then he drank about two-thirds of a cup of beef-tea, and some Oolong tea.
The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure|Edward Hooker Dewey
I've been lottin' all the way on a cup o' that best tea o' yourn,—some o' that Oolong you keep in the little chist.
The Country of the Pointed Firs|Sarah Orne Jewett
Oolong tea does not color the water very much, so its strength cannot be as well judged in that way.
The Century Cook Book|Mary Ronald
He had made the Solomon Islands, and there told his brothers of what we had done in Oolong.
South Sea Tales|Jack London

They're just bein' served with Oolong and caviar sandwiches.
Torchy and Vee|Sewell Ford

British Dictionary definitions for oolong

oolong

/ (ˈuːˌlɒŋ) /

noun

a kind of dark tea, grown in China, that is partly fermented before being dried

Word Origin for oolong

C19: from Chinese wu lung, from wu black + lung dragon

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	oolong
释义	oolong [ oo-lawng, -long ] / ˈuˌlɔŋ, -ˌlɒŋ / noun a brown or amber tea grown in China and Taiwan and partially fermented before being dried. Origin of oolong First recorded in 1850–55, oolong is from the Chinese word wúlóng literally, black dragon, or < a cognate dial. form Words nearby oolong oolachan, oolemma, oolite, oolith, oology, oolong, oom, oomiak, oompah, Oom Paul, oomph Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for oolong Then he drank about two-thirds of a cup of beef-tea, and some Oolong tea. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure\|Edward Hooker Dewey I've been lottin' all the way on a cup o' that best tea o' yourn,—some o' that Oolong you keep in the little chist. The Country of the Pointed Firs\|Sarah Orne Jewett Oolong tea does not color the water very much, so its strength cannot be as well judged in that way. The Century Cook Book\|Mary Ronald He had made the Solomon Islands, and there told his brothers of what we had done in Oolong. South Sea Tales\|Jack London They're just bein' served with Oolong and caviar sandwiches. Torchy and Vee\|Sewell Ford British Dictionary definitions for oolong oolong / (ˈuːˌlɒŋ) / noun a kind of dark tea, grown in China, that is partly fermented before being dried Word Origin for oolong C19: from Chinese wu lung, from wu black + lung dragon Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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