"Kush" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew כוש. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|hbo|כוש|sc=Hebr}} Biblical Hebrew כוש Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kush
  1. Alternative spelling of Cush Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Cush Categories (topical): Bible Categories (lifeform): Marijuana Derived forms: Kushite
    Sense id: en-Kush-en-name-SfBTg1a9 Disambiguation of Bible: 73 21 6 Disambiguation of Marijuana: 72 15 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 22 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 82 13 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [English]

Forms: Kushes [plural]
Etymology: Respelling of German Kusch. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Kusch}} German Kusch Head templates: {{en-proper noun|es}} Kush (plural Kushes)
  1. A surname from German.
    Sense id: en-Kush-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [English]

Etymology: Shortened from Hindu Kush, the region from which the species originates. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Hindu Kush}} Hindu Kush Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Kush (uncountable)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of kush Tags: alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: kush
    Sense id: en-Kush-en-noun-JAaZNIkg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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