charas
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Hindustani चरस / چرس (caras).
Noun[edit]
charas (uncountable)
- Cannabis resin, used as an intoxicant in India.
- 2005, Salman Rushdie, Shalimar the Clown, Vintage, published 2006, page 61:
- She had not smoked the charas to abdicate responsibility but to be sure of seizing her opportunity
Translations[edit]
cannabis resin
References[edit]
- “charas”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “charas”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “charas” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.
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Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
charas f pl