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Definition of
marijuana noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
marijuana
noun
(
also
marihuana
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌmærəˈwɑnə
/
/
(
informal
pot
)
[
uncountable
]
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a drug (illegal in many countries) made from the dried flowers of the
cannabis
plant, which gives the person smoking it a feeling of being relaxed
synonym
cannabis
See
marijuana
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