Definition of HASHISH

hashish

Plural: hashishes

Noun

  • A potent form of cannabis, consumed for its psychoactive effects.
  • purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
  • The leaves and tender parts of the Indian hemp plant (which are intoxicating), which are dried for either chewing or smoking.
  • A cannabis extract.
  • Marijuana generally.

Examples

  • She managed to play HASHISH across a double word score, much to her opponent’s surprise.

Origin / Etymology

From Arabic حَشِيش (ḥašīš, “hay, dried herb”).

Synonyms

haschisch, hash, hasheesh

Scrabble Score: 16

hashish: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
hashish: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hashish: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

hashish: valid Words With Friends Word