Hashish definition

hăshēsh, hă-shēsh, hä-

Resin prepared from the flowering tops of the female cannabis plant and smoked, chewed, or ingested to induce euphoria.

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A drug made from the resin contained in the flowering tops of hemp, chewed or smoked for its intoxicating and euphoric effects.

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Resin prepared from the flowering tops of the female cannabis plant and smoked, chewed, or ingested to induce euphoria.

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The leaves and tender parts of the Indian hemp plant (which are intoxicating), which are dried for either chewing or smoking.

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A cannabis extract (See Hashish on Wikipedia.).

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(slang) Marijuana generally.

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Other Word Forms

Singular:

hashish

Plural:

hashishes

Arabic ḥašīš hemp, dried grass from ḥašša to mow ḥśś in Semitic roots

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Arabic حشيش (ḥašīš, “hay, dried herb”).

From Wiktionary