Darjeeling

[ dahr-jee-ling ]

noun

1. a town in West Bengal, in NE India: mountain resort.
2. Also called Darjeeling tea. a type of tea grown in mountainous areas around the town of Darjeeling.

Darjeeling

/ dɑːˈdʒiːlɪŋ /

noun

1. a town in NE India, in West Bengal in the Himalayas, at an altitude of about 2250 m (7500 ft). Pop: 107 530 (2001) Official nameDarjiling
2. a high-quality black tea grown in the mountains around Darjeeling

Example Sentences

The views are spectacular in this corner of eastern Nepal, between the world’s highest mountains and the tea estates of India’s Darjeeling district, where rare orchids grow and red pandas play on the lush hillsides.

From New York Times

Creamers and milk are best paired with any blend of black tea, be it English breakfast tea, Darjeeling or Earl Grey teas.

From Salon

“In 2022, people will choose Darjeeling with a friend over drinks after work,” the report outlined.

From Salon

All those productions, as well as “Asteroid,” were designed by Adam Stockhausen, who began working with Anderson as art director on 2007’s “The Darjeeling Limited” and won an Oscar for “Budapest.”

From Los Angeles Times

Kashmiri kahwa from the northern region, south India's famous filter coffee and Darjeeling tea were also served.

From Reuters