Cava
noun
a dry, sparkling white table wine produced in northeastern Spain.
Cava
American
[kah-vuh]
/ ˈkɑ və /
noun
cava
British
/ ˈkɑːvə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of cava
from Spanish
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Perpendicular to that, there’s a lunchtime slop-bowl corridor, offering Just Salad, Dig, Cava, and Sweetgreen in one neat little row.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Cava Group is no exception, but the Mediterranean fast-casual chain bounced back quickly thanks to its varied menu and a food-safety advisory council aimed at protecting its customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
At Cava, sales started to slip around the end of its quarter ended July 12 because of recent cyclospora outbreaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Cava earned 19 cents a share during the quarter, a penny above estimates.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Long, long ago, before the beauty of Cava brought the Moors across Gibraltar into Spain, there lived in the East a king named Selim the Sorrowful.
From A Man's Hearth by Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie) Ingram
Top with cava or sparkling wine and drop a star anise on top.
From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2023
I prefer the driest, least sweet, styles of cava with my favorite being “Brut Nature” with 0-3 grams/liter of residual sugar.
From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2023
Plain cava must be aged on its lees for at least nine months, cava reserva for at least 15 months and gran reserva for at least 30 months.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022
Next Parkhurst inserted tiny balloons that he inflated to reopen the threadlike stream through the narrowed vena cava.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022
The branches unite into larger and larger vessels and finally flow into one main vein, the vena cava.
From Health Lessons Book 1 by Alvin Davison
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