English dictionary
hasheesh
/'h/A//S//i//S/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp (<i>Cannabis sativa</i>), of the variety <i>Indica</i>, when cultivated in a warm climate; also, the tops of the plant, from which the resinous product is obtained. It is narcotic, and has long been used in the East for its intoxicating effect. See <u>Bhang</u>, and <u>Ganja</u>.
Source: webster1913