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Kush

American  
[koosh, kuhsh] / kʊʃ, kʌʃ /

noun

Slang.

  1. marijuana, formerly specific to a strain of cannabis that originated from the Hindu Kush region.

Kush British  
/ kʊʃ, kʌʃ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Cush

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Etymology

Origin of Kush

First recorded in 2003; shortening of Hindu Kush ( def. )

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