chai
1a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
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Other definitions for chai (2 of 2)
a drink of tea made with cardamom and various other spices, milk, and a sweetener.
relating to, reminiscent of, or flavored with a mixture of tea, cardamom, and other spices.
Origin of chai
2- Sometimes ma·sa·la chai [muh-sah-luh-chahy] /məˈsɑ lə ˈtʃaɪ/ .
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How to use chai in a sentence
“Expat bankers are definitely into the drugs/hooker scene, and Wan chai is the very epicenter,” he told The Daily Beast.
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Yesterday, Rabbi Menachem chai Shalom Froman left this world.
I wear my tzitzit and my chai necklace proudly in photographs.
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But "Can chai la fueilla" is very cleverly made with five, six, and four and seven.
Instigations | Ezra PoundMeanwhile, Pao-chai retired into an inner apartment; and then, for the first time, Pao-y found his voice.
A History of Chinese Literature | Herbert A. GilesPao-chai had been carefully educated by her father, and was able to hold her own even against the accomplished Tai-y.
A History of Chinese Literature | Herbert A. GilesShe heard by accident in conversation with a slave-girl in the garden that Pao-y was to marry Pao-chai.
A History of Chinese Literature | Herbert A. GilesThe more so that he had ceased to mention Tai-ys name, and treated Pao-chai with marked kindness and respect.
A History of Chinese Literature | Herbert A. Giles
British Dictionary definitions for chai
/ (tʃaɪ) /
tea, esp as made in India with added spices
Origin of chai
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