Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A shrub, Catha edulis, whose leaves are used as a mild stimulant when chewed or brewed as tea; also a drug produced from this plant.

    Kathstrauch, Kat

    катkat

    катkat

    the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant

Translations

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Catha edulis:
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Origin

Borrowed from Arabic قَات (qāt).

Borrowed from Arabic قَات (qāt).

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Forms

plural: khats

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant:katqatquatcatArabian teaAfrican tea

See also

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