Definitions for Souchong

Souchong sou·chong

Spelling: [soo-shong, -chong]
IPA: /ˈsuˈʃɒŋ, -ˈtʃɒŋ/

Souchong is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 167 anagrams from letters in Souchong (cghnoosu).

Definitions for Souchong

noun

  1. a variety of black tea grown in India and Sri Lanka.

Origin of Souchong

1750-60; Chinese dial. (Guangdong) síu-júng, akin to Chinese xiǎozhǒng literally, small sort

Examples for Souchong

Hyson tea and souchong mixed together, half and half, is a pleasant beverage, and is more healthy than green tea alone.

"And I, to have a whole chest of souchong tea, and to be young also," said the grandmother.

These names in England are corrupted into congo, and souchong.

Where is she to buy her souchong, or her strong waters, except from us!

It is not correct to say that the souchong is an inferior tea.

He had been a tea-merchant for a little longer, but had soon tired of pekoe and souchong.

The next picking is called souchong; as the leaves grow larger and more mature, they form Congou; and the last picking is Bohea.

Why, all the fellows will be asking which of us is pepper, and which souchong?

Davy obtained 32·5 of extract from souchong tea; of which 10 were precipitated by gelatine.

Word Value for Souchong
Scrable

14

Words with friends

17

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