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Sunday, May 6th, 2012 | Quotes

hookah : Definition: (noun) An oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water.
Synonyms: calean, chicha, hubble-bubble, kalian, narghile, shisha, water pipe.
Usage: Though I constantly lecture him about the dangers of smoking, my Iranian grandfather refuses to get rid of his hookah.
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