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Kava

Kava Meaning & Definition
Kava Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kava?

[n] (Polynesian) an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kava: kavakava

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See Also | alcohol | alcoholic beverage | inebriant | intoxicant

Kava In Webster's Dictionary

\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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