Java (Noun)
Meaning 1
An island in Indonesia to the south of Borneo; one of the world's most densely populated regions.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The island of Java is the most populous island in Indonesia and the thirteenth largest in the world.
- Many species of flora and fauna can be found only in Java and are now considered to be highly endangered due to human activity.
- Located in West Java, Bandung is the fourth most populous city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabaya, and Bekasi.
- With an average of 970 people per square kilometer, Java is the most densely populated large island in the world.
- Coffee and rubber were grown commercially on plantations established in the interior of Java, but neither export made significant impact until after World War I.
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Meaning 2
A beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans; "he ordered a cup of coffee".
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 3
A platform-independent object-oriented programming language.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.