kasbah, casbah
(noun) an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
Source: WordNet® 3.1
casbah (plural casbahs)
The fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
(by synecdoche) The medina, the older part of a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
• Bachas, bachas
Source: Wiktionary
11 June 2025
(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
