Ocha

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Japanese tea, usually green tea. uncountable

    "Right now I am drinking ocha and listening to the rain whipping across the windowpanes."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    Former name of Euboea.

Synonyms

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euboeaunocha

Example

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"The U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization is giving emergency supplies of wheat, teff and chickpea seed to 20,000 farming households affected by the conflict, OCHA said."

Etymology

From Japanese お茶 (ocha), from 御 (o-, honorific prefix) + 茶 (cha, “tea”), from Middle Chinese 茶 (MC drae), whence English cha.

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