Definition of Marihuana

1. Noun. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.

Exact synonyms: Cannabis Sativa, Ganja, Marijuana
Terms within: Acapulco Gold, Mexican Green
Generic synonyms: Cannabis, Hemp

2. Noun. The most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect.
Exact synonyms: Cannabis, Ganja, Marijuana
Specialized synonyms: Acapulco Gold, Mexican Green, Dope, Gage, Grass, Green Goddess, Locoweed, Mary Jane, Pot, Sens, Sess, Skunk, Smoke, Weed
Generic synonyms: Controlled Substance, Soft Drug
Substance meronyms: Joint, Marijuana Cigarette, Reefer, Spliff, Stick
Group relationships: Cannabis, Hemp

Definition of Marihuana

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of marijuana) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Marihuana

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Marihuana

1. Popular name for the dried flowering leaves of Cannabis sativa, which are smoked as cigarettes, "joints," or "reefers." In the U.S. Marihuana includes any part of, or any extracts from, the female plant. Alternative spellings are mariguana, marijuana. See: cannabis. Origin: fr. Sp. Maria-Juana, Mary-Jane (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marihuana

marids
mariengrosche
mariengroschen
maries
mariet
mariets
marigenous
marigold
marigolds
marigot
marigots
marigram
marigrams
marigraph
marigraphic
marihuana (current term)
marihuanas
marijauna
marijuana
marijuana abuse
marijuana cigarette
marijuana smoking
marijuanalike
marijuanas
marikina
marikinas
marimastat
marimba
marimbalike
marimbas

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