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tea wagon

/ˈtiː ˌwæɡən/

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/ˈtiː ˌwæɡən/C1informalbritishobsolete
  • ruНебольшой столик на колёсиках, используемый для подачи чая, кофе или лёгких закусок, типичный для британских домов середины XX века. Сейчас в основном заменён термином «тележка» или «сервировочный столик».

A small table on wheels used for serving tea, coffee, or light refreshments, typically found in British households during the mid-20th century. Now largely replaced by the term 'trolley' or 'serving cart'.

  1. Small serving tableB1formalbritish

    A small table on wheels used for serving tea, coffee, or other refreshments.

    ruЧайный столик

    • She wheeled the tea wagon into the living room.
    • The maid brought the tea wagon with sandwiches and cakes.
    • They keep a tea wagon in the dining room for afternoon tea.