marijuana

noun/ˌmærəˈwɑnə/

Frequency rank: #3,212 most common English word

Meaning

A drug made from the dried leaves of a plant, smoked or eaten.

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Example sentence

The plant commonly used recreationally and medicinally is called marijuana.

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