noun
- A drug made from the cannabis plant, typically smoked or eaten for its psychoactive effects.
Usage: Also spelled hashish; Informal or slang; Controlled substance in many jurisdictions
Examples
- The documentary discussed the history and cultural significance of hasheesh in Middle Eastern societies.
- Law enforcement seized a large quantity of hasheesh at the border.
- Hasheesh is derived from the resin of the cannabis plant.
- The potency of hasheesh varies depending on its source and preparation.