MARIHUANA - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction

Part of speech: Noun

the most commonly used illicit drug

Example: considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect

Marijuana, Cannabis sativa, Cannabis, Marihuana, Ganja