Advertisement

Advertisement

Kush

[ koosh, kuhsh ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. marijuana, formerly specific to a strain of cannabis that originated from the Hindu Kush region.


Kush

/ kʌʃ; kʊʃ /

noun

  1. See Cush
    a variant spelling of Cush


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of Kush1

First recorded in 2003; shortening of Hindu Kush ( def )

Discover More

Compare Meanings

How does Kush compare to similar and commonly confused words? Explore the most common comparisons:

Discover More

Example Sentences

It now seems that the Defense Department can project American power of a sort into the Hindu Kush but not Pikes Peak.

And so, the American military leadership is left holding the bag, wondering how they got so lost in Hindu Kush.

West of the Dorah pass the general level of the Hindu Kush is a good deal lower than that of its eastern section.

It commands four, if not five, of the most important passes across the Hindu Kush.

There are one or two circumstances about this exploration of the western Hindu Kush passes which deserve attention.

Near the assumed source, and not far south of the mines, there are two passes across the Hindu Kush, viz.

A slighter and long-headed brunet type is found south of Hindu Kush.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


KuschKushiro