noun
- a fermented beverage made from tea, sugar, and a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast (SCOBY), typically served as a health drink
Usage: uncountable when referring to the beverage in general; countable when referring to individual servings or varieties
Examples
- She drinks kombucha every morning for its potential digestive benefits.
- The health food store stocks five different flavors of kombucha.
- Making kombucha at home requires a SCOBY and several weeks of fermentation.
- Kombucha has become increasingly popular in mainstream supermarkets over the past decade.
- The tangy taste of kombucha comes from the fermentation process.