: kava

Examples of kava kava in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Any woman in your life will adore the distinctive packaging and delight in the combination of kava kava root with other premium ingredients to give you the best sensual experience possible. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 20 Dec. 2022 The other psychoactive substances assessed included: hallucinogenic mushrooms; anticholinergic plants such as Jimsonweed and Angel's trumpet; nutmeg; kava kava; and the dietary supplement kratom. Nadia Kounang, CNN, 26 Nov. 2019

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Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kava kava was in 1891

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“Kava kava.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kava%20kava. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

Medical Definition

kava kava

noun
: kava
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