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charas

charas

1 9.9
A sticky dark substance made from cannabis that people smoke to feel high
  • noun
  • /ˈtʃɑːrəs/
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  • In some regions of India, charas is traditionally hand-rolled from cannabis plants.

Examples

  • The police confiscated several kilograms of charas during the raid.

  • Tourists are often warned about the legal risks of possessing charas in foreign countries.

  • He brought some charas from his trip to India.

  • Many people enjoy using charas for relaxation.

  • In some regions of India, charas is traditionally hand-rolled from cannabis plants.

  • The police confiscated several kilograms of charas during the raid.

  • Many people enjoy using charas for relaxation.

Synonyms

hashish
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9 9.0

A drug made from the sticky part of the cannabis plant that people smoke to feel high

is the Indian-specific resin variety rather than the general prepared drug
cannabis resin
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1 7.8

A sticky substance from the cannabis plant used to make hashish that contains chemicals that make you feel high

is a specific Indian drug form rather than the general resin substance
cannabin
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1 9.9

A sticky part of the hemp plant that makes people feel high

is the Indian resin smoked as a drug not just the plant's chemical component
hasheesh
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1 9.9

A drug made from the hemp plant that people smoke to feel strange or see things

is a common Indian resin drug type used broadly not only as a hallucinogen
charras
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9.9

A hand-rolled sticky substance from India and Nepal made from cannabis that people smoke

is the broader Indian resin type not defined by hand rolling

Surface Forms

charas singular
charas plural

Etymology

Charas comes from India and was taken from the Hindi word charas, meaning 'hashish' or 'cannabis resin'. People make it by rubbing the sticky resin from live cannabis plants, so that's why charas today means this kind of cannabis resin used as a drug.