hashish
noun
hash·ish ˈha-ˌshēsh 
ha-ˈshēsh
ha-ˈshēsh
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Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026 Police seized one of the helicopters, 1,448 pounds of hashish, five firearms, cash and vehicles during raids in the provinces of Malaga, Almeria and Murcia. —CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025 In the same year that Rob Ford publicly admitted to drug use, The Globe and Mail published an exposé that said the brothers had dealt hashish in the 1980s. —NPR, 27 Oct. 2025 Several weeks ago, law enforcement accused Aglaya Tarasova, a 31-year-old television and film star who has spoken out against the war, of smuggling 0.4 grams of hashish into Russia. —Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hashish
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Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026 Police seized one of the helicopters, 1,448 pounds of hashish, five firearms, cash and vehicles during raids in the provinces of Malaga, Almeria and Murcia. —CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025 In the same year that Rob Ford publicly admitted to drug use, The Globe and Mail published an exposé that said the brothers had dealt hashish in the 1980s. —NPR, 27 Oct. 2025 Several weeks ago, law enforcement accused Aglaya Tarasova, a 31-year-old television and film star who has spoken out against the war, of smuggling 0.4 grams of hashish into Russia. —Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hashish
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hashish
noun
hash·ish ˈhash-ˌēsh ha-ˈshēsh
ha-ˈshēsh
: a drug prepared from the flowering tops of the hemp that is smoked, chewed, or drunk for its intoxicating effect
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hashish
noun
hash·ish ˈhash-ˌēsh ha-ˈshēsh
ha-ˈshēsh
: the concentrated resin from the flowering tops of the female hemp plant of the genus Cannabis (such as C. sativa) that is smoked, chewed, or drunk for its intoxicating effect
called also charas, hash
compare bhang sense 2, marijuana sense 1
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