CHA

Etymology 1

Noun

cha (uncountable)

tea, sometimes (dialect) specifically masala chai

Synonyms

• tea

Etymology 2

Pronoun

cha

(dialectal, nonstandard) You.

Etymology 3

Particle

cha

(dancing) Used to count out steps, particularly involving the hip-shaking sections of rhythmic Latin dances

Etymology 4

Noun

cha (plural chas or cha)

(Korean units of measure) synonym of Korean foot: a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 30.3 cm.

Anagrams

• ACH, CAH, HAC, HCA, ach, cah

Proper noun

Cha (plural Chas)

A surname.

A diminutive of the female given name Charlotte

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cha is the 3654th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9732 individuals. Cha is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (93.52%) individuals.

Anagrams

• ACH, CAH, HAC, HCA, ach, cah

Proper noun

CHA (plural er-noun)

(sports) Abbreviation of Charlotte. (in North Carolina)

Anagrams

• ACH, CAH, HAC, HCA, ach, cah

Source: Wiktionary


Cha (chä), n. [Chin. ch"a.] [Also chaa, chais, tsia, etc.]

Definition: Tea; -- the Chinese (Mandarin) name, used generally in early works of travel, and now for a kind of rolled tea used in Central Asia.

A pot with hot water . . . made with the powder of a certain herb called chaa, which is much esteemed. Tr. J. Van Linschoten's Voyages (1598).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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