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qat

/kæt/

qatnoun

qats

/kæt/

Translations

Qat is a plant whose leaves are chewed for their stimulating effects.

Кат - это растение, листья которого жуют для стимулирующего эффекта.

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Definitions

A flowering plant native to East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, whose leaves are chewed for their stimulating effects.

In some cultures, chewing qat is a social activity that brings people together.

The leaves of the qat plant, used and traded as a stimulant drug.

Fresh qat is flown in daily to satisfy the demand of habitual chewers.

Synonyms

qat plant

Catha edulis

qatadjective

/kæt/

Used attributively to describe things related to the plant or the practice of chewing its leaves.

Definitions

Relating to or involving qat or its use.

Qat sessions often take place in the afternoon.