Definitions for guarana

guarana gua·ra·na

Spelling: [gwahr-uh-nah, gwahr-uh-nah]
IPA: /ˌgwɑr əˈnɑ, ˈgwɑr əˌnɑ/

Guarana is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 80 anagrams from letters in guarana (aaagnru).

Definitions for guarana

noun

  1. a woody, climbing shrub Paullinia cupana, of the soapberry family, growing in parts of South America, having seeds that contain caffeine and are used in soft drinks.
  2. a drink containing extract of guarana seed.

Origin of guarana

1860-65; (Portuguese) Tupi

Examples for guarana

One of the staple productions of the Upper Amazon is the guarana.

Salicin,62 ergot, guarana, have all been spoken of by enthusiasts as possessing valuable properties in diarrhoea.

From tincture of guarana (seeds of Paullinia sorbilis), prepared by coction with proof spirit.

After drying by artificial or solar heat, the guarana is packed between broad leaves in sacks or baskets.

Rasped or grated into sugar and water, guarana forms a beverage largely consumed in S. America.

A crystalline substance discovered by M. Martius in guarana.

What is commonly known as guarana, guarana bread or Brazilian cocoa, is prepared from the seeds as follows.

In Paraguay tea, or mat as it is called in Brazil, and in guarana, it exists in the proportion of 13 per cent.

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