Associations to the word «Java»

Wiktionary

JAVA, proper noun. An island of Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago.
JAVA, proper noun. (computing) An object-oriented, garbage-collected computer programming language.
JAVA, proper noun. (computing) (proscribed) JavaScript, when no distinction is made between it and Java.
JAVA, noun. A chicken of the Java breed which was developed in the United States.
JAVA, noun. A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.
JAVA, noun. (US) (colloquial) Coffee in general.
JAVA, noun. A dance popular in France in the early 20th century
JAVA CAT, noun. Paradoxurus hermaphroditus, musang.
JAVA CATS, noun. Plural of Java cat
JAVA COMMUNITY PROCESS, proper noun. (computing) A formalised process to determine future features of the Java platform.
JAVA EE, proper noun. (computing) Alternative form of JavaEE
JAVA MAN, noun. A purported species of primate, a supposed ancient ancestor of human beings, named Pithecanthropus erectus, now considered Homo erectus.
JAVA ME, proper noun. (computing) Alternative form of JavaME
JAVA MEN, noun. Plural of Java man
JAVA SE, proper noun. (computing) Alternative form of JavaSE
JAVA SEA, proper noun. An sea north of the island of Java in Indonesia and south of Borneo.
JAVA SPARROW, noun. A species of finch Padda oryzivora, native of Java, but very commonly kept as a cage bird.
JAVA SPARROWS, noun. Plural of Java sparrow

Dictionary definition

JAVA, noun. An island in Indonesia to the south of Borneo; one of the world's most densely populated regions.
JAVA, noun. A beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans; "he ordered a cup of coffee".
JAVA, noun. A platform-independent object-oriented programming language.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats