hashish
noun/ˈhæʃɪʃ/
Frequency rank: #18,384 most common English word
Meaning
a drug made from the resin of the cannabis plant, typically smoked or eaten for its intoxicating effect.
Example sentence
The detective found traces of hashish hidden inside the traveler's luggage.
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