Defenition of the word hemp
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Defenition of the word hemp
- A tall annual herb, Cannabis sativa, native to Asia.
- any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
- a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
- a plant fiber
Synonyms for the word hemp
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- cannabis
- hangman's halter
- hangman's rope
- hempen necktie
Meronymys for the word hemp
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- cannabis
- dope
- gage
- gallous
- gallows
- gallows tree
- gallows-tree
- ganja
- genus Cannabis
- gibbet
- grass
- marihuana
- marijuana
- Mary Jane
- noose
- pot
- running noose
- sens
- sess
- skunk
- slip noose
- smoke
- weed
Hyponyms for the word hemp
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- abaca
- bowstring hemp
- Cannabis indica
- Cannabis sativa
- deccan hemp
- ganja
- Indian hemp
- kenaf
- Manila hemp
- Manilla hemp
- marihuana
- marijuana
Hypernyms for the word hemp
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- bush
- plant fiber
- plant fibre
- rope
- shrub
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