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kat
kat
/
kɑt
/
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kaht
]
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noun
an evergreen shrub,
Catha edulis,
of Arabia and Africa, the leaves of
which
are used as a narcotic when chewed or made into a beverage.
Also,
khat
,
qat
.
Origin:
1855–60;
<
Arabic
qāt
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kat
(kæt, kɑːt)
—
n
a variant spelling of
khat
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khat
or
kat
(kæt, kɑːt, kæt, kɑːt)
—
n
1.
a white-flowered evergreen shrub,
Catha edulis,
of Africa and Arabia, whose leaves have narcotic properties
2.
the leaves of this shrub, chewed or prepared as a drink
[C19: from Arabic
qāt
]
kat
or
kat
—
n
[C19: from Arabic
qāt
]
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Medical Dictionary
kat
abbr.
katal
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
kat
katal
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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