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OOLONG
oolong
(noun) Chinese tea leaves that have been partially fermented before being dried
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
oolong (countable and uncountable, plural oolongs)
A partially fermented tea, often roasted, which combines the characteristics of green tea and black tea.
Anagrams
• long oo
Source: Wiktionary
Oo"long, n. Etym: [Chinese, green dragon.]
Definition: A fragrant variety of black tea having somewhat the flavor of green tea. [Written also oulong.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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