hook·ah (h k  )n. An Eastern smoking pipe designed with a long tube passing through an urn of water that cools the smoke as it is drawn through. Also called hubble-bubble, narghile. [Urdu, from Arabic  uqqa, small box, the hookah's water urn, from aqqa, to be true, be suitable; see qq in Semitic roots.] |
hookah
Noun
an oriental pipe for smoking marijuana or tobacco, with a long flexible stem connected to a container of water through which smoke is drawn and cooled [Arabic huqqah]
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| Noun | 1. |  hookah - an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola"calean, chicha, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly, kalian, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, water pipe pipe, tobacco pipe - a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco |
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