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    QUAT

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulantplay

    Example:

    in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults

    Synonyms:

    African tea; Arabian tea; cat; kat; khat; qat; quat

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("quat" is a kind of...):

    excitant; stimulant; stimulant drug (a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process)

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