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[mar-uh-wah-nuh] 
–noun
| 1. | hemp (def. 1). |
| 2. | the dried leaves and female flowers of the hemp plant, used in cigarette form as a narcotic or hallucinogen. |
Also, ma⋅ri⋅hua⋅na.
Origin:
1890–95, Americanism; < MexSp marihuana, mariguana; traditional assoc. with the personal name María Juana is prob. a folk etym.
1890–95, Americanism; < MexSp marihuana, mariguana; traditional assoc. with the personal name María Juana is prob. a folk etym.
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| mar·i·jua·na also mar·i·hua·na (mār'ə-wä'nə) n.
[Spanish marihuana.] |
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