dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/kha_MW.json
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{
"khalat":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a robe presented by a person of rank and worn as a mark of distinction in India":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hindi \u1e35\u1e96al\u02bdat, \u1e35\u1e96il\u02bdat , from Arabic khil\u02bdah":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-082343"
},
"khalal":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of, relating to, or constituting the second of four recognized stages in the ripening of a date in which it reaches its full size and changes from green to red or yellow or a combination of the two colors \u2014 compare kimri , rutab , tamar":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"k\u0259\u02c8l\u00e4l"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Arabic khal\u0101l":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-142144"
},
"khanate":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the state or jurisdiction of a khan":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"also \u02c8ka-",
"\u02c8k\u00e4-\u02ccn\u0101t"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Following the Bolshevik Revolution, Tajikistan and the other former emirates and khanates of the region were absorbed into the Soviet Union. \u2014 Borja Carsi, Slate Magazine , 18 Dec. 2017",
"In 1552, Ivan the Terrible conquered Kazan, capital of a Muslim successor state to the Mongol khanate . \u2014 Sophie Pinkham, New Republic , 26 Sep. 2017",
"Mongolian khanates , armies and tribes fell under his rule, often after vicious battles. \u2014 Edward Wong, New York Times , 18 June 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1799, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-210319"
},
"khat":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8k\u00e4t"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The crops that painted the 12-hour-long drive from Addis to Harar \u2014 teff, sorghum and coffee \u2014 were now replaced by a green blanket of khat , an ancient stimulant now turned into the most lucrative cash crop. \u2014 Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter , 27 Jan. 2022",
"Cathinone\u2019s occurrence in khat plants, however, does raise one intriguing question: Could these plants contain hidden fungal partners that are actually the engineers behind the compounds",
"His attorneys describe him as a family man and hard worker with no criminal record who was never caught with any khat . \u2014 Kevin Krause, Dallas News , 4 Dec. 2020",
"In the center of Hargeisa, in a plaza where men while away hours drinking earthy camel milk tea and chewing thick bundles of khat , a local narcotic, and taxis idle waiting for customers, stands an old Somali fighter plane mounted on a tall pedestal. \u2014 Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor , 26 May 2020",
"In Hargeisa, men gather in informal street-side cafes to drink camel-milk tea and chew khat , a local leafy plant that is a mild narcotic. \u2014 Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor , 21 Apr. 2020",
"Men with no jobs and no purpose loiter in the market chewing khat leaves to escape their dreary existence. \u2014 Alan Gratz, New York Times , 3 Apr. 2020",
"The khat is imported by truck from Harar in Ethiopia. \u2014 Jillian Keenan, Time , 20 Aug. 2019",
"Even the market selling khat , a mild stimulant used by most Yemenis, had fallen quiet. \u2014 New York Times , 16 June 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Arabic q\u0101t":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1856, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-214554"
},
"Khaksar":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a member of a militant Muslim nationalist movement of India":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)k\u00e4k\u00a6s\u00e4r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hindi \u1e35\u1e96\u0101ks\u0101r , from Persian kh\u0101ks\u0101r humble, probably from kh\u0101k dust + -s\u0101r like":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-001126"
},
"Khatami":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Sayyid Mohammad 1943\u2013 president of Iran (1997\u20132005)":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"k\u00e4-\u02c8t\u00e4-m\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-022103"
}
}