khat
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
khat /kɑːt/
▶noun
- 1 the leaves of an Arabian shrub, which are chewed (or drunk as an infusion) as a stimulant.
- 2 the shrub that produces these leaves. [Catha edulis.]
– origin C19: from Arab. ḳāt.
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