hemp

hemp is a 4-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber.
2. noun. The fiber of the skin or rind of the plant, prepared for spinning. The name has also been extended to various fibers resembling the true hemp.
3. noun. a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging

   Synonyms: halter

4. noun. any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs

   Synonyms: cannabis

5. noun. a plant fiber

Synonyms

halter, cannabis

Common word forms

hemps, hempen

Words from these letters

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