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purple haze

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
pur-ple -haze
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of numerous strains of cannabis known for their high THC content and recognizable by the color of their leaves, which vary from solid purple to flecked violet.

Uncountable

noun

lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) when used as a recreational drug

Uncountable

Etymology

From the violet coloration of the leaves and the allusion to the smoke or mental state to which the buds of the plant will eventually be converted.

Usage

Synonyms

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

Questions

What does purple haze mean?
One of numerous strains of cannabis known for their high THC content and recognizable by the color of their leaves, which vary from solid purple to flecked violet.
Where does purple haze come from?
From the violet coloration of the leaves and the allusion to the smoke or mental state to which the buds of the plant will eventually be converted.

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