Charas

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Cannabis resin, used as an intoxicant in India. uncountable

    "She had not smoked the charas to abdicate responsibility but to be sure of seizing her opportunity"

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"She had not smoked the charas to abdicate responsibility but to be sure of seizing her opportunity"

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani चरस / چرس (caras).

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