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Cambodian red

Cambodian red noun: a variety of cannabis from Cambodia.

Noun

Cambodian red (uncountable)

  1. A variety of cannabis from Cambodia.
    • It is claimed that, by the beginning of 1971, virtually all soldiers were smoking the drug and that the favourite brand 'Cambodian Red', at fifty cents for a packet of twenty, was both readily available and exceedingly potent.1973, Brian Wells, Psychedelic drugs, page 166
    • Nighttime was a good time to light up, but I didn't smoke marijuana much. […] He sold me a bulging paper sack full of Cambodian Red for two dolla' MPC. A strange experience, copping from a kid, but it was righteous weed.1995, Norman L. Russell, Doug Grad, Suicide Charlie: A Vietnam War Story, page 191

Questions about Cambodian red

What does Cambodian red mean?
Cambodian red means a variety of cannabis from Cambodia.
What part of speech is Cambodian red?
Cambodian red is a noun.

Words near Cambodian red in the dictionary

  1. camblet
  2. camblets
  3. Cambo
  4. Cambodia
  5. Cambodian
  6. Cambodian red
  7. Cambodianness
  8. Cambodians
  9. camboge
  10. Cambogia
  11. Cambogia Indica

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