Javan
/ˈdʒɑːvən
/adjective
Relating to or characteristic of Java, a large island in the Malay Archipelago: the Javan highland...
- Only a few hundred Sumatran rhinos and 70 Javan rhinos remain.
- The Bali tiger died out in the 1940s, the Caspian tiger in the 1970s and the Javan tiger in the 1980s.
- The temple is thought to be an entrance to an important complex of buildings long since lost to the corrosive effects of the steamy Javan environment.
noun
A native or inhabitant of Java, a large island in the Malay Archipelago: the great skill of the Javans in agriculture...
- Nobody mines sulphur any more (though some Javans do still pick it from an active volcano).
- The government program offers Javans five-hectare plots to relocate and grow palm oil.
- The commercial monopoly of the Dutch was highly advantageous to the character of the Javans.
Rhymes
- play (or play it) safe (or for safety)
- play (or raise) hob
- play (or sing or practise) scales
- play (or use) the —— card
- play out
- play-party
- playpen
- play-play
- play politics
- play possum
- play-pretty
- playroom
- playscape
- playscheme
- playschool
- play-season
- play second fiddle
- play-seer
- playset
- playshop
- play silly buggers
- playsome
- play someone along
- play someone false
- play someone off