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单词 kava
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ka•va  (kävə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologya Polynesian shrub, Piper methysticum, of the pepper family, the aromatic roots of which are used to make an intoxicating beverage.
  2. Foodthe beverage made from these roots. Also called kava•kava, kava-kava. 
  • Polynesian (first recorded from Tonga Islands)
  • 1810–20;
Ka•va•ic  (kə vāik),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
kava /ˈkɑːvə/ n
  1. a Polynesian shrub, Piper methysticum: family Piperaceae
  2. a drink prepared from the aromatic roots of this shrub
Etymology: 18th Century: from Polynesian (Tongan): bitter
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