Groovy vs. Java

Groovyadjective

Of, pertaining to, or having grooves.

‘The back of the tile was groovy so that it could hold the adhesive compound.’;

Javanoun

A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.

Groovyadjective

(dated) Set in one's ways.

Javanoun

Coffee in general.

Groovyadjective

Cool, neat, interesting, fashionable.

Javanoun

A dance popular in France in the early 20th century.

Groovynoun

A trendy and fashionable person.

Javanoun

One of the islands of the Malay Archipelago belonging to the Netherlands.

Groovyadjective

Very pleasant or very enjoyable; marvelous; wonderful; excellent; - expressing strong approval, usually of enjoyable experiences.

Javanoun

Java coffee, a kind of coffee brought from Java.

Groovyadjective

Very chic; as, groovy clothes.

Javanoun

an object-oriented computer programming language, derived largely from C++, used widely for design and display of web pages on the world-wide web. It is an interpreted language, and has been suggested as a platform-independent code to allow execution of the same progam under multiple operating systems without recompiling. The language is still (1997) under active development, and is evolving.

Groovyadjective

same as hip.

Javanoun

an island in Indonesia south of Borneo; one of the world's most densely populated regions

Groovyadjective

very good;

‘he did a bully job’; ‘a neat sports car’; ‘had a great time at the party’; ‘you look simply smashing’;

Javanoun

a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans;

‘he ordered a cup of coffee’;

Groovyadjective

(British informal) very chic;

‘groovy clothes’;

Javanoun

a simple platform-independent object-oriented programming language used for writing applets that are downloaded from the World Wide Web by a client and run on the client's machine

Groovy

Groovy (or, less commonly, groovie or groovey) is a slang colloquialism popular during the 1950s, '60s and '70s. It is roughly synonymous with words such as , , or , depending on context.

‘excellent’; ‘fashionable’; ‘amazing’;

Javanoun

a general-purpose computer programming language designed to produce programs that will run on any computer system.

Javanoun

a large island in the Malay Archipelago, forming part of Indonesia; population 120,000,000 (est. 2008) (with Madura).

Java

Java (Indonesian: Jawa, Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈdʒawa]; Javanese: ꦗꦮ; Sundanese: ᮏᮝ) is one of the islands of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia, bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea on the north. With a population of 147.7 million (Java only) or 151.8 million (including the inhabitants of its surrounding islands, principally Madura), Java constitutes 56.1 percent of the Indonesian population and is the world's most-populous major island.