Khat, the red-stemmed, green-leafed plant that is chewed for its amphetamine-like properties, is grown in Kenya and Ethiopia but is very popular in Somalia, Djibouti and Yemen.
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Khat
/kɑːt/
Synonyms for "khat" (12 found)
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4 entriescathinone containing drugkhat extractkhat leafyoung khat shoots
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6 entriescathinone contentkhat chewingkhat leaveskhat marketkhat trademiraa use
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4 entrieskhat chewingkhat leafkhat plantkhat trade
Sample sentences
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They are chewing on khat, a small serrated, bitter leaf with remarkable stimulative properties. […] One of the great things about khat[…] is that after a good chew you need to do something—walking, running, chopping wood, vigorously reciting a poem, throwing a grenade, anything that requires boldness and physical initiative.
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Of course he was an amateur of quat – hashish – which delighted the cops.
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‘And skinny Arab beggars who chew qat all day long to kill their appetites and get high on the weed.’
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