Meaning of KAVA
| Pronunciation: | | 'kâvu
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] (Polynesian) an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub |
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| | Synonyms: | | kavakava |
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| | See Also: | | alcohol, alcoholic beverage, inebriant, intoxicant | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ka"va\, n. [Polynesian.] (Bot.)
A species of {Macropiper} ({M. methysticum}), the long
pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is
made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also,
the beverage itself. [Written also {kawa}, {kava}, and
{ava}.]
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