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kush¹

  • /kʊʃ/

Rhymes with -ʊʃ

Where it comes from

Ellipsis of Hindu Kush, the place of origin.

noun Kush · cush

  1. slang, uncountable Marijuana, especially Cannabis indica (a variety of marijuana originating in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, strains of which often have high THC content). Baby, who you callin' soft / Don't make me smoke up all your kush / Don't make me pop your cheap ass pills

    Similar: bhang, benj, boo, broccoli, bud, buddha, cannabis, cheeba, choof, daccha, dank, devil's lettuce

  2. uncountable A synthetic cannabinoid-like recreational drug prevalent in Sierra Leone.

Kush²

noun

  1. uncountable Alternative letter-case form of kush This particular type of marijuana is a favorite of the rapper as well as many other weed aficionados. Known for its sweet smell, Kush also packs quite the punch with a high level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Kush³

Where it comes from

From Biblical Hebrew כוש.

proper noun

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of Cush

Kush⁴

Where it comes from

Respelling of German Kusch.

proper noun Kushes

  1. A surname from German.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cash, koch, cush, kushan, kushoon, hindu-kush, hindukush, hindoo-kush, hindoo-koosh, kaif, caucasus indicus, hindu-kho, hindoo-kho, hindoo coosh, hindu-coosh, hindu kush

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"kush." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kush. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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kush. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kush

Chicago

"kush." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kush.

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@misc{kush_2026,
  title = {kush},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kush},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}