hemp
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(noun) a plant fiber |
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Related Words: Manila hemp, Manilla hemp, abaca, bowstring hemp, deccan hemp, kenaf, plant fiber, plant fibre |
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(noun) any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs |
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Synonyms: cannabis |
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Related Words: Cannabis indica, Cannabis sativa, Indian hemp, Mary-Jane, bush, dope, gage, ganja, grass, marihuana, marijuana, pot, sens, sess, shrub, skunk, weed |
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(noun) a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging |
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Synonyms: hangman's halter, hangman's rope, hempen necktie |
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Related Words: rope |
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