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Vocabulary Entry
khat
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A plant native to East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, whose leaves are chewed for their stimulating effects.
Example Sentences
"In some cultures, khat is considered a social activity among friends."
"The market was bustling with vendors selling fresh khat leaves."
"Chewing khat is a traditional practice in certain regions of Yemen."
V
verb
To chew the leaves of the khat plant.
Example Sentences
"People often khat in groups during the evenings."
"He likes to khat while discussing politics with his friends."
"She learned how to khat properly to enjoy its effects."