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单词 chillum
释义

chillum

noun

chil·​lum ˈchi-ləm How to pronounce chillum (audio)
1
: the part of a water pipe that contains the substance (such as tobacco or hashish) which is smoked
also : a quantity of a substance thus smoked
2
: a funnel-shaped clay pipe for smoking

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Tourists follow suit, packing chillums—long Hindu pipes—with inky black hashish. Ariel Sophia Bardi, Slate Magazine, 2 Jan. 2017 In Afghanistan, Mellin smoked a chillum on the head of an ancient Buddha that’s since been destroyed by the Taliban. Jason Nark, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2017

Word History

Etymology

Hindi cilam & Urdu chilam, from Persian chilam

First Known Use

1781, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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