KHAT


Meaning of KHAT in English

/ kɑːt; NAmE / noun

[ U ] the leaves of a plant that grows in Arabia and Africa, which people chew or drink in tea as a drug

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from Arabic qāt .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.