chillum
[ chil-uh m ]
/ ˈtʃɪl əm /
noun
the part of a hookah that contains the tobacco, marijuana, or other substance being smoked.
the substance that is smoked.
a hookah or other water pipe adapted for smoking marijuana, that can be passed in ritual fashion among a group of participants: used especially by Rastafarians.
Origin of chillum
First recorded in 1775–85,
chillum is from the Hindi word
cilam
Words nearby chillum
chillicothe,
chilling,
chilling effect,
chilliwack,
chillon,
chillum,
chilly,
chilly bin,
chillán,
chilo-,
chiloe island
Definition for chillum (2 of 2)
Chillum
[ chil-uh m ]
/ ˈtʃɪl əm /
noun
a city in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
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British Dictionary definitions for chillum
chillum
/ (ˈtʃɪləm) /
noun
a short pipe, usually of clay, used esp for smoking cannabis
Word Origin for chillum
C18: from Hindi
cilam, from Persian
chilam