doob

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/duːb/

noun

Doob grass.

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OriginHindi दूब →
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Meanings

doob1

noundoob (uncountable)
  1. uncountableDoob grass.

    Doob is a shallow rooted plant and obtains its food from the surface layer of soil; most of the other grasses, with which it has to compete, such as motha (Cyperus rotundus), dabhi (Imperata arundinacea) and rari (Saccharum spontaneum) are comparatively deep-rooted; […]

    1911, C.M. Hutchinson, “Turf”, in Agricultural Journal Of India, Pusa: Agricultural Research Institute, page 368

    Synonyms: Bermuda grass

doob2

noundoob (plural doobs)

plural doobs

  1. slangA marijuana cigarette.

    I don't smoke doobs and I don't really hang out.

    1996, Eric Bogosian, SubUrbia (motion picture), spoken by Bee-Bee (Dina Spybey-Waters)

    Synonyms: doobie, joint, reefer, spliff, score, bifta, bifter, blunt

Synonyms & antonyms

nounDoob grass.

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Bermuda grass

nounA marijuana cigarette.

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doobiejointreeferspliffscorebiftabifterbluntbogiebomberbonebunCamberwell carrotdoinkdoinkerdooberdoobieexotic cherootfatty

More synonyms by meaning

nountrailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India

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Bermuda grassdevil grassBahama grasskweekscutch grassstar grassCynodon dactylon
Broader
grass
Also see
bahama grassbermuda grassbleezybluntbogiebomberdevil grassdoinkdooberdoobiehooterjimmyjointmugglescutch grassstar grasstorpedozoobiezoot

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Origin

doob · noun

  1. Hindiदूब
  2. Englishdoob

Borrowed from Hindi दूब (dūb). Doublet of durva.

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doob · noun

Unknown, perhaps related to doob grass.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with doob

tubecubelubepubejubebewbbluebhaboobmoobtryzub
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Anagrams

Bodo
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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