kat Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
    African tea; qat; quat; cat; Arabian tea; khat.
    • in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults

WordNet


Kat noun
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) An Arabian shrub Catha edulis) the leaves of which are used as tea by the Arabs.

Webster 1913