"bhang" meaning in English

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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "bhang lassi"
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          "word": "bhangmeter"
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          "ref": "1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 36",
          "text": "Almost from the outset of her arrival in the town, soft-muted music, the strange, heart-rending, mournful music of the East - suggestive of apes, and pearls, and bhang, and the colour blue - was to be heard, surging from the Nook in monotonous improvisation."
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          "ref": "2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre 2008, page 101:",
          "text": "He rolled out from under Zelikman, who looked surprised as if by the turn his bhang dream had taken.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Radhika Iyengar, Fire on the Ganges, Fourth Estate, page 13:",
          "text": "Government-approved bhang shops thrive next to sweet shops flaunting rows of local desserts inside brightly lit, glass-panelled counters.",
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        "Cannabis and preparations thereof."
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          "word": "bang"
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          "word": "bangue"
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      "ipa": "/bæŋ/"
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      "ipa": "/baŋ/"
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      "rhymes": "-æŋ"
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      "homophone": "bang"
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  "word": "bhang"
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