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cubeb Meaning of "cubeb"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
  2. (n) tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
  3. (n) a cigarette containing cubeb

Synonym(s)

cubeb vine, java pepper, piper cubeba

Usage(s):

  • So, experimenting first with cubebs, later with cubeb tobacco stuffed into the bowl, she eventually learned to keep the corncob puffing.
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