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cohobas

cohobas is the plural of cohoba.

Meaning of cohoba

Noun

cohoba (plural cohobas)

  1. A traditional Taino ceremony in which the ground seeds of the cojóbana tree were inhaled in a special pipe, producing a psychedelic effect.
  2. A hallucinogenic drug derived from ground seeds of trees of the genus Anadenanthera.
    • The native of some South American tribes use this drug as an aphrodisiac in the form of a snuff called cohoba.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 51

Questions about cohobas

What is cohobas the plural of?
Cohobas is the plural of cohoba.

Words near cohobas in the dictionary

  1. Cohnheim
  2. Cohns
  3. coho
  4. coho salmon
  5. cohoba
  6. cohobas
  7. cohobate
  8. cohobated
  9. cohobates
  10. cohobating
  11. cohobation

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