qhat
/kɑːt/
qhat is the alternative spelling of khat.
Meaning of khat
Noun
khat (countable and uncountable, plural khats)
- 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.
- They are chewing on khat, a small serrated, bitter leaf with remarkable stimulative properties. […] One of the great things about khat[…] is that after a good chew you need to do something—walking, running, chopping wood, vigorously reciting a poem, throwing a grenade, anything that requires...1967 July 9, Lawrence Fellows, “East Africa Turns On With Khat”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
- Synonyms:
- Bushman's tea, miraa
Words that rhyme with qhat
Questions about qhat
- What is qhat the alternative spelling of?
- Qhat is the alternative spelling of khat.
- How do you pronounce qhat?
- Qhat is pronounced /kɑːt/.
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