hempnoun [ U ]
uk/hemp/us/hemp/a family of plants, some of which are used to make rope and strong, rough cloth and others of which are used to produce the drug cannabis
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Crop plants & economic plants
- beet
- canola
- cash crop
- cassava
- clover
- flax
- hop
- linseed
- manioc
- rabi
- rape
- safflower
- sisal
- subsistence crop
- sugar beet
- sugar cane
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Textiles made from natural fibres