noun
- plural of pekoe; high-grade black teas made from young tea leaves
Examples
- The tea shop offered several varieties of pekoes from different regions.
- Orange pekoes are among the most popular black teas worldwide.
- She preferred the delicate flavor of Ceylon pekoes over stronger blends.
- The plantation produced premium pekoes for export to international markets.
- These pekoes have a bright, coppery color when brewed properly.