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Definition of cannabis noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    cannabis

     noun
    noun
    NAmE//ˈkænəbəs//
     
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  1. 1a tall plant used to produce hemp fiber for making rope or cloth, or as a drug
  2. 2a drug made from the dried leaves and flowers, or resin of the cannabis plant, which is smoked or eaten and which gives the user a feeling of being relaxed. Use of the drug is illegal in many countries. synonym marijuana
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