repast vs afternoon tea

afternoon tea vs repast

repast and afternoon tea both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
repast	Yes	No	No	No
afternoon tea	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, afternoon tea is a hyponym of repast; that is, afternoon tea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repast:

repast: the food served and eaten at one time
afternoon tea: a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

Other hyponyms of repast include mess, square meal, potluck, refection, breakfast, brunch, dejeuner, lunch, luncheon, tiffin, tea, teatime, dinner, supper, buffet, picnic, bite, collation, snack, nosh-up, ploughman's lunch, banquet, feast, spread.

repast (noun)	afternoon tea (noun)
the food served and eaten at one time	a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

Difference between repast and afternoon tea

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