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roaches

noun

Meaning

  1. A cockroach.
  2. An extra curve of material added to the leech (aft edge) of a sail to increase the sail area.
  3. A kind of headdress worn by some of the indigenous peoples of North America.
  4. (smoking) Marijuana; cannabis used as a drug.
  5. (smoking) A butt of a marijuana cigarette.
  6. (smoking) The filter of a rolled cigarette or joint, made from card or paper.
  7. A bed or stratum of some mineral.
  8. Gritty or coarse rock; especially Portland stone or similar limestone.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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