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Word: Hemp
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English henep, hænep, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hennep and German Hanf, also to Greek kannabis
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Phonetic Spelling:
hɛmp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the cannabis plant, especially when grown for fibre.
Short Definition:cannabis plant
Variant Forms:
- Indian hemp
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