What does "hookah" mean?

A pipe with a long flexible tube that draws the smoke through water, traditionally used for smoking tobacco, which is often flavored.

What is a synonym for "hookah"?

Common synonyms include: hubble-bubble, narghile, shisha, briar, briar pipe, calean.

//ˈhu.kə// noun

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Noun

1
A pipe with a long flexible tube that draws the smoke through water, traditionally used for smoking tobacco, which is often flavored.
"In India, the lower orders use a hookah or hubble bubble, which is made of a cocoa-nut shell well cleaned out, having a hole through the soft eye of the shell, and another on the opposite side, a little lower down, the first of which is used for the chauffoir, and the other to suck or draw the smoke from."
2
an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water wordnet
3
A tankless surface air compressor pump and umbilical piping system that supplies air to a diving mask.