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 Definitions of Hemp  [ɛmp]  

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Definition of 'Hemp' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hemp
the tough fiber of this plant, used for making rope, coarse fabric, etc.

2.  hemp
any of various plants resembling hemp.

3.  hemp
any of various fibers similar to hemp.

4.  hemp
an intoxicating drug, as marijuana or hashish, prepared from the hemp plant.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME; OE henep, hænep, c. OS

Definition of 'Hemp' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) hemp
a plant fiber

2. (noun) cannabis, hemp
any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs

3. (noun) hangman's rope, hangman's halter, halter, hemp, hempen necktie
a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging


Definition of 'Hemp' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Hemp
a plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber

2. (noun) Hemp
the fiber of the skin or rind of the plant, prepared for spinning. The name has also been extended to various fibers resembling the true hemp


Translation of 'Hemp' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (a plant from which is obtained) a coarse fibre used to make rope, bags, sails etc and the drug cannabis (hashish or marijuana).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: hennep, dagga Arabic flag Arabic: قُنَّب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: коноп
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cânhamo Czech flag Czech: konopí German flag German: der Hanf
Danish flag Danish: hamp Greek flag Greek: κάνναβη Spanish flag Spanish: cáñamo
Estonian flag Estonian: kanep Farsi flag Farsi: بوته شاهدانه Finnish flag Finnish: hamppu
French flag French: chanvre Hebrew flag Hebrew: קַנַבּוּס Hindi flag Hindi: सन, शण, गांजा
Croatian flag Croatian: konoplja Hungarian flag Hungarian: kender, hasis Indonesian flag Indonesian: rami
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hampur Italian flag Italian: canapa Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean: 삼, 대마 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kanapė Latvian flag Latvian: kaņepes
Malay flag Malay: hem; ganja Dutch flag Dutch: hennep Norwegian flag Norwegian: hamp
Polish flag Polish: konopie Persian flag Persian: بوته شاهدانه Pashto flag Pashto: د سونډ بوټى ، كنف
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cânhamo Romanian flag Romanian: cânepă Russian flag Russian: конопля; пенька
Slovak flag Slovak: konope Slovenian flag Slovenian: konoplja Serbian flag Serbian: konoplja
Swedish flag Swedish: hampa Thai flag Thai: ป่าน; ปอ; กัญชา Turkish flag Turkish: kendir; kenevir
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 大麻 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: коноплі; гашиш Urdu flag Urdu: پٹ سن کا ریشہ جس سے رسیاں
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cây gai dầu Chinese flag Chinese: 大麻

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