noun
- Plural of chibouk; long-stemmed pipes with small bowls, traditionally used in Middle Eastern and North African cultures.
Usage: Also spelled 'chibouques' or 'chibuks'; Often considered a cultural or historical artifact
Examples
- The museum displayed a collection of ornate chibouks from the Ottoman period.
- Travelers to Morocco often encounter vendors selling decorative chibouks in the medina.
- The chibouks featured intricate carved bowls and lengthy wooden stems.
- In historical paintings, wealthy merchants are often depicted smoking chibouks.
- The antique shop specialized in rare chibouks and other smoking implements from the 19th century.