HyperDic: african_tea

English > 1 sense of the expression African tea:
NOUNartifactAfrican tea, kat, khat, qat, quat, cat, Arabian teathe leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea
English > African tea: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant.
Synonymskat, khat, qat, quat, cat, Arabian tea
Broaderstimulant, stimulant drug, excitantA drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
Spanishcatha edulis, kat, khat, qat, quat
Catalancatha edulis, kat, khat, qat, quat

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