Bong: meaning, definitions and examples
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bong
[ bษล ]
smoking device
A bong is a filtration device generally used for smoking cannabis, tobacco, or other herbal substances. It consists of a vertical tube or cylinder that is filled with water and a bowl for holding the substance to be smoked. The smoke is drawn through the water, which cools it down and filters out some of the harmful substances.
Synonyms
smoking device, water pipe
Examples of usage
- Let's pass around the bong.
- She took a big hit from the bong.
Translations
Translations of the word "bong" in other languages:
๐ต๐น bong
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Bong
๐ฎ๐ฉ bong
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑong
๐ต๐ฑ bong
๐ฏ๐ต ใใณใฐ
๐ซ๐ท bong
๐ช๐ธ bong
๐น๐ท bong
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจููุบ
๐จ๐ฟ bong
๐ธ๐ฐ bong
๐จ๐ณ ๆฐด็ๅฃถ
๐ธ๐ฎ bong
๐ฎ๐ธ bong
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑong
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ bong
๐ฒ๐ฝ bong
Etymology
The word 'bong' is believed to have originated from the Thai word 'baung', which means a bamboo tube or pipe. Bongs have been used for centuries in various cultures around the world for smoking tobacco, cannabis, and other herbs. They are popular among smokers for their ability to cool and filter smoke, providing a smoother smoking experience.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #34,399 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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