Tea caddy

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A box, jar, pot, or tin used to store tea leaves.

    "Mrs. Hone would have owned all the equipage that most upper-middle-class households needed to hold a proper tea, including a tea table (or teapoy), a tray, a teapot, creamer, sugar bowl with tongs, cups, saucers, tea caddy, teaspoons, and likely a tea urn, slop bowl, strainer, and spoon tray. While availing herself of Carneses' tea and one of their tea caddies, she might also have purchased and utilized one of their teapoys."

  2. 2
    a can for storing tea wordnet

Etymology

From tea + caddy.

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