hookah
noun/ˈhʊkə/
Frequency rank: #15,577 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a water pipe used for smoking flavored tobacco, in which smoke is cooled by passing through water before being inhaled.
Example sentence
The guests relaxed on cushions and passed around the hookah at the traditional café.
Synonyms & related words
- narghile
- shisha
- waterpipe
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