"chillum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɪləm/ Forms: chillums [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi चिलम (cilam), from Classical Persian چلم (čilam). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|चिलम}} Hindi चिलम (cilam), {{der|en|fa-cls|چلم|tr=čilam}} Classical Persian چلم (čilam) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chillum (plural chillums)
  1. A conical pipe used for smoking marijuana, usually made of fired clay, porcelain, soapstone, glass or, more rarely, wood. Categories (topical): Smoking Categories (lifeform): Marijuana
    Sense id: en-chillum-en-noun-r22k8Rzx Disambiguation of Smoking: 73 27 Disambiguation of Marijuana: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 75 25
  2. The part of such a pipe that contains the tobacco and charcoal balls.
    Sense id: en-chillum-en-noun-re-hpsTC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cheelam, chelam, chilam, chillam

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