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khat Meaning & Definition

/kɑːt/

What Does Khat Mean?

Khat is a noun that means 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.

Khat in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/kɑːt/
Synonymsmiraa
Pluralkhats

Khat Definition (Noun)

  1. 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.

Synonyms of Khat

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Word Forms & Grammar

khat (countable and uncountable, plural khats)

Origin of Khat

Borrowed from Arabic قَات (qāt).

Quick Answers About Khat

What part of speech is khat?

Khat is a noun.

What is another word for khat?

You can replace khat with words such as miraa. See the full list of khat synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of khat?

The plural of khat is khats.

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