hookah
hookah
Definition
hookah (ho̵ok′ə, ho̵̅o̅′kə)
noun
a kind of water pipe associated with the Middle East, with a long flexible tube for drawing the smoke through water in a vase or bowl and cooling it
Etymology: Ar ḥuqqa, pipe for smoking, vase
hookah
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- smoke: Downstairs a quartet of Australians were smoking a hookah.
- provide: South Smoke - Leader in providing high quality hookahs for your smoking pleasure.
- take: In a minute or two the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth and yawned once or twice, and shook itself.
Modifies a noun
- pipe: Made me think of the caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland, with his hookah pipe.
- smoking: It will enhance the taste of your hookah smoking experience.
- smoke: There is a myth that hookah smoking is safer than smoking cigarettes because the hookah smoke is filtered through water before it is inhaled.
- experience: It will enhance the taste of your hookah smoking experience.
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