chai
Meanings
Plural: chais
Noun
- A female gypsy.
- Ellipsis of masala chai, a beverage made with black teas, steamed milk and sweet spices, based loosely on Indian recipes.
- Any tea beverage, but especially milk tea, regardless of whether it is spiced.
- A Jewish symbol representing life, traditionally worn as an amulet.
- A place above ground for storing wine casks.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Romani ćhaj (“Romani girl, daughter”).
Synonyms
chai latte, chai tea, masala chai
Scrabble Score: 9
chai is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordchai is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
chai is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 9
chai is a valid Words With Friends word