KAVA

Meaning of KAVA in English

[ 'kα:və ]

■ noun

1》 a narcotic drink made in Polynesia from the crushed roots of a plant of the pepper family.

2》 the Polynesian shrub from which this root is obtained. [ Piper methysticum .]

Origin

C18: from Tongan.

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KAVA — noun Etymology: Tongan & Marquesan, literally, bitter Date: 1810 an Australasian shrubby pepper ( Piper methysticum ) from whose crushed …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KAVA — or kava kava Nonalcoholic, yellow-green, somewhat bitter beverage made from the root of the pepper plant (mainly Piper methysticum ) …
Английский словарь Британика
KAVA — noun or ca·va ˈkävə ; also ka·va·ka·va | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ( -s ) Etymology: Tongan & Marquesan kava, literally, bitter 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KAVA — (n.) A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made …
Английский словарь Webster
KAVA — ( n. ) A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KAVA — — Kavaic /keuh vay"ik/ , adj. /kah"veuh/ , n. 1. a Polynesian shrub, Piper methysticum, of the pepper family, the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KAVA — n. variety of shrub common to the Pacific Islands; intoxicating beverage made from the roots of the kava shrub
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KAVA — noun Etymology: Tongan & Marquesan, literally, bitter Date: 1810 1. : an Australasian shrubby pepper ( Piper methysticum ) from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KAVA — noun a species of macropiper (m. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made …
Webster English vocab
KAVA — [ka.va] n [Tongan & Marquesan, lit., bitter] (1810) 1: an Australasian shrubby pepper (Piper methysticum) from whose crushed root an …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KAVA — also spelled Cava, or Ava, nonalcoholic, euphoria-producing beverage made from the root of the pepper plant, principally Piper methysticum, in …
Britannica English vocabulary
KAVA — kava BrE AmE ˈkɑːv ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KAVA — n. 1 a Polynesian shrub, Piper methysticum. 2 an intoxicating drink made from the crushed roots of this. [Polynesian]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KAVA — n. 1 a Polynesian shrub, Piper methysticum. 2 an intoxicating drink made from the crushed roots of this. [ Polynesian …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KAVA — n.1 a Polynesian shrub, Piper methysticum. 2 an intoxicating drink made from the crushed roots of this. Etymology: Polynesian
Oxford English vocab
KAVA — n. or kava kava Nonalcoholic, yellow-green, somewhat bitter beverage made from the root of the pepper plant (mainly Piper methysticum …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KAVA — Synonyms and related words : DET, DMT, LSD, Mary Jane, STP, THC, acid, antidepressant, ataractic, diethyltryptamine, dimethyltryptamine, gage, ganja, grass, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KAVA — кава (ботаника) кава (Piper methysticum) опьяняющий напиток из кавы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KAVA — Перец опьяняющий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
KAVA — n 1. бот. кава ( Piper methysticum ) 2. опьяняющий напиток из кавы
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KAVA — кава
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
KAVA — (n) кава; опьяняющий напиток из кавы
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
KAVA — n 1. бот. кава ( Piper methysticum ) 2. опьяняющий напиток из кавы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KAVA — n 1. бот. кава ( Piper methysticum ) 2. опьяняющий напиток из кавы
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KAVA — кава (ботаника) кава (Piper methysticum) опьяняющий напиток из кавы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KAVA — n. Pronunciation: ' kä-v ə Function: noun Etymology: Tongan & Marquesan, literally, bitter Date: 1810 1 : an Australasian shrubby …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KAVA KAVA — noun Date: 1891 kava
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KAVA KAVA — noun Date: 1891 : kava
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KAVAKAVA — noun see kava
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KAWAKAWA — I. |käwə|käwə noun or kawa ( -s ) Etymology: Maori 1. : kava 1 2. : a shrub or small …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
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