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1 Proper noun

1 French

Pronunciation

Ja"va

Proper noun

  1. An island of Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago.
  2. Java coffee, Slang. a kind of coffee brought from Java. Java cat (Zoöl.), the musang. -- Java sparrow (Zoöl.), a species of finch (Padda oryzivora), native of Java, but very commonly kept as a cage bird; -- called also ricebird, and paddy bird . In the male the upper parts are glaucous gray, the head and tail black, the under parts delicate rose, and the cheeks white. The bill is large and red. A white variety is also kept as a cage bird.
  3. The Java programming language (® Sun Microsystems, Inc.) An object-oriented computer programming language similar to C++.
  4. An Internet Relay Chat term to describe a newbie that uses a Java-based IRC client.

Translations

French

  1. a dance.
    Il dense la java. - He dances java.
  2. island
    L'île de java. - Java island.
  3. Le langage java. - The java language.

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