khat

Pronunciation: /kɑːt/

The English word “khat” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

A shrub, Catha edulis, whose leaves are used as a mild stimulant when chewed or brewed as tea; also a drug produced from this plant.

Borrowed from Arabic قَات (qāt).

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