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Cava

American  
[kah-vuh] / ˈkɑ və /

noun

  1. (often lowercase) a dry, sparkling white table wine produced in northeastern Spain.


cava British  
/ ˈkɑːvə /

noun

  1. a Spanish sparkling wine produced by a method similar to that used for champagne

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Etymology

Origin of cava

from Spanish

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In salads, bowls and burritos from high-price fast-casual outfits like Sweetgreen, Cava and Chipotle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Tolivar said the company’s aim is to provide the same level of care to workers, whether Cava goes that route or not.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Fresh from soccer games, kids kick a ball on the same patch of turf where babies crawl and families picnic — with food purchased from the mall’s restaurants, including Mendocino Farms and Cava.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Shares of Cava were down 0.6% after hours Thursday.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

The large Vessels are the Aorta or great Artery, and the Vena Cava together with the Pulmonary Artery and Vein.

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