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Synonyms for marijuana

Most common

weed cannabis hemp ganja djamba

All synonyms

Noun

1. Cannabis

cannabis, ganja, weed, hemp, herb, hash, boo, bhang, hashish slang, pot slang, reefer slang dated, bud slang US AU CA, tea slang dated, grass slang, gage slang dated

Other

crow, djamba, vonce slang US

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.

    After smoking a bowl of that fine marijuana, they ate some brownies.

Related words

Phrases
marijuana cigarette medical marijuana
Is a kind of
recreational drug
Other spellings
marihuana

Forms

Plural
marijuanas → cannabises, ganjas, weeds, hemps…

Example sentences

  • weed Sami knew that Layla was going to smoke some weed.
  • cannabis Cannabis does different things to different people.
  • hemp Tom got pimples from drinking chocolate hemp milk.
  • ganja Ganja is one of the largest cities in Azerbaijan.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
marijuanasteady
weedsteady
cannabisrising
hempsteady
ganjafalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
tea1, pot1, bud1, boo1
4 letters
weed1, herb1, crow1, hash1, hemp1, gage1
5 letters
grass1, ganja, bhang, vonce
6 letters
reefer2, djamba
7 letters
hashish2
8 letters
cannabis3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reefer2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
marijuana
Italiano
marijuana
Español
marihuana
Deutsch
Marihuana
Català
marihuana