: a beverage that is a blend of black tea, honey, spices, and milk
Examples of chai in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebHoli at Dupont Circle and the Ven The annual celebration of the Indian holiday of Holi in Dupont has two pieces this year: Head to Dupont Circle park at noon for a DJ; dance performances by Virginia’s Studio Dhoom, which has performed at the White House and Wizards games; and complimentary chai.—Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024 The warm chai offered free to guests dining-in is an especially nice touch.—Jill Cassidy, The Arizona Republic, 16 Jan. 2024 New cocktails include the Rest in Peach with vodka and peach liqueur; Daily Double with gin and absinthe; and Bootlegger with bourbon, Scotch, chai and Angostura bitters.—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2023 Other bestsellers include cinnamon cream cold brew ($6.49) and a chai tea latte ($5.49).—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Feb. 2024 It's known for its comforting chai and naan that is baked to order.—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 13 Jan. 2024 Masala chai commonly blends black tea with seasonings like green cardamom, clove, cinnamon, black pepper, ginger, nutmeg, and others.—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024 These glasses are a must-have for your morning lattes or ice chai, providing you with convenience and aesthetic all at the same time.—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2024 Yummy flavors to choose from include chai, matcha, mocha, and golden turmeric, among others.—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
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Etymology
Turkish çay & Russian, Persian, Hindi, & Urdu chay tea
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