(US, Canada) Any late afternoon or early evening dance, especially one similar to nightclub dancing that would usually be held later at night.
(US, Canada) Any late afternoon or early evening dance, especially one similar to nightclub dancing that would usually be held later at night.
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(uncountable, UK) A light evening meal, typically but not necessarily including tea.
(US) Formal afternoon tea.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A late afternoon or early evening meal, typically consisting of a cooked dish with bread and butter and tea.
In British English: dinner / evening meal in Northern English usage. "Tea time" can refer to dinner, not afternoon tea.
(dated) A late afternoon or early evening dance, typically with a live orchestra (often referred to as a palm court orchestra) playing light classical music.
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