ganja

ganja
/gahn"jeuh, gan"-/, n.
marijuana, esp. in the form of a potent preparation used chiefly for smoking.
Also, ganjah.
[1680-90; < Hindi gãja hemp, the cut tops and leaves of nonfertilized female hemp plants; cf. Skt gañja hemp]

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