JAVA


Meaning of JAVA in English

I. ˈjävə, ˈjavə, ˈjȧvə adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: from Java, island in Indonesia

: of or from the island of Java : of the kind or style prevalent in Java : javanese

II. “, in sense 1 usually ˈjavə noun

1. -s often capitalized : coffee

the boys came down and found me crying into my java — John Dos Passos

2. usually capitalized

a. : a breed of large general-purpose domestic fowls developed in America from oriental stock

b. -s : a bird of this breed

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.