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sinsemilla

[ sin-suh-mil-uh ]

noun

  1. marijuana from seedless female hemp plants that contain very high levels of THC.


sinsemilla

/ ˌsɪnsəˈmiːljə /

noun

  1. a type of marijuana with a very high narcotic content
  2. the plant from which it is obtained


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sinsemilla1

First recorded in 1975–80; from Latin American Spanish (Mexico), equivalent to Spanish sin “without” (from Latin sine ) + semilla “seed,” apparently continuation of Old Spanish dialect semilia, by dissimilation from Late Latin sēminia, neuter plural (taken as feminine singular) of sēminium, derivative of Latin sēmen “seed, semen”; semen

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sinsemilla1

C20: from American Spanish, literally: without seed

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