Spelled Pronunciation [mar-uh-wah-nuh]
–noun
1. hemp (def. 1).
2. the dried leaves and female flowers of the hemp plant, used in cigarette form as a narcotic or hallucinogen.
Main Entry: marijuana
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: grass, pot
Synonyms: Acapulco gold, Columbian, Jamaican, Maui wowie, Mexican, Panama red, bhang, cannabis, doobie, dope*, ganja,
hash, hashish, hemp, herb, joint, loco weed, maryjane, reefer, roach, sinsemilla, tea*, weed*
1. Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish. Compare cannabis.
2. the tough fiber of this plant, used for making rope, coarse fabric, etc.
3. any of various plants resembling hemp.
4. any of various fibers similar to hemp.
5. a narcotic drug, as marijuana or hashish, prepared from the hemp plant.
Spelled Pronunciation [kan-uh-bis]
–noun
1. the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa.
2. the flowering tops of the plant.
3. any of the various parts of the plant from which hashish, marijuana, bhang, and similar mildly euphorogenic and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.