Definitions for qat

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Spelling: [kaht]
IPA: /kɑt/

Qat is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 12 anagrams from letters in qat (aqt).

Definitions for qat

noun

  1. kat.
  2. an evergreen shrub, Catha edulis, of Arabia and Africa, the leaves of which are used as a narcotic when chewed or made into a beverage.

Origin of qat

First recorded in 1855-60, kat is from the Arabic word qāt

Examples for qat

Despite its illegal status, as long as there is a demand for qat, someone in hypercapitalist China will sell it.

In the Melanesian myth, dawn is cut out of the body of night by qat, armed with a knife of red obsidian.

Then qat divided them into pairs and called each pair husband and wife.

But qat is alien, both in the West and in China, and that makes it an easy target.

qat fashioned the first woman out of supple twigs, and when she smiled he knew she was a living woman.

qat heard that Night was at the Torres Islands, and he set forth to get some.

The handout paints a dire picture, but the qat users of Guangzhou are successful businessmen.

Some presenters claim that qat is like heroin, a depressant.

The qat growers—Yemen's national narcotic and biggest cash crop—want water that doesn't exist.

qat's chief friend is Marawa, a spider, or a Vui in the shape of a spider.

Word Value for qat
Scrable

0

Words with friends

12

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