Darjeeling

noun Dar·jee·ling \där-ˈjē-liŋ\

Definition of DARJEELING

: a tea of high quality grown especially in the mountainous districts of northern India

Darjeeling, India

First Known Use: 1895

geographical name Dar·jee·ling \där-ˈjē-liŋ\

city NE India in W. Bengal on Sikkim border pop 107,530

Dar·jee·ling or Dar·ji·ling \där-ˈjē-liŋ\

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