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Word: Oolong
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Chinese wūlóng, literally ‘black dragon’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈuːlɒŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a kind of dark-coloured China tea made by fermenting the withered leaves to about half the degree usual for black teas.
Short Definition:kind of dark-coloured China tea made by fermenting withered leaves to about half degree usual for black teas
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