sinsemilla
[ sin-suh-mil-uh ]
/ ˌsɪn səˈmɪl ə /
noun
marijuana from seedless female hemp plants that contain very high levels of THC.
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Origin of sinsemilla
1975–80; <American Spanish, equivalent to Spanish sin without (<Latin sine) + semilla seed, apparently continuation of Old Spanish dialect semilia, by dissimilation from Late Latin sēminia, neuter plural (taken as feminine singular) of sēminium, derivative of Latin sēmen seed, semen
Words nearby sinsemilla
sinopis, sinopulmonary, sinorespiratory, Sino-Tibetan, SINS, sinsemilla, sinsyne, sin tax, sinter, Sint Maarten, Sintra
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British Dictionary definitions for sinsemilla
sinsemilla
/ (ˌsɪnsəˈmiːljə) /
noun
a type of marijuana with a very high narcotic content
the plant from which it is obtained
Word Origin for sinsemilla
C20: from American Spanish, literally: without seed
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