bhang

bhang
/bang/, n.
1. a mild preparation of marijuana made from young leaves and stems of the Indian hemp plant, Cannabis sativa, drunk with milk or water as a fermented brew or smoked for its hallucinogenic effects.
2. a water pipe.
Also, bang.
[1555-65; < Hindi bhang < Skt bhanga hemp]

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Synonyms:
(Cannabis Indica) / (or hasheesh)


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