'Water pipe' definitions:
Definition of 'water pipe'
(from WordNet)
noun
An oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola" [syn: hookah, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, chicha, calean, kalian, water pipe, hubble- bubble, hubbly-bubbly]
Definition of 'Water pipe'
From: GCIDE
- Water pipe \Wa"ter pipe\ A pipe for conveying water. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'water pipe'
From: GCIDE
- Hookah \Hook"ah\ (h[oo^]k"[.a]), n. [Per. or Ar. huqqa a round box or casket, a bottle through which the fumes pass when smoking tobacco.] A pipe with a long, flexible stem, so arranged that the smoke is cooled by being made to pass through water. Also called narghile and water pipe. The hubble-bubble is a simple form of this device. [1913 Webster +PJC]
Definition of 'water pipe'
From: GCIDE
- Nargile \Nar"gile\, Nargileh \Nar"gi*leh\, n. [Per. n[=a]rgh[imac]l, prop., a cocoanut; prob. so called because first made of a cocoanut.] An apparatus for smoking tobacco. It has a long flexible tube, and the smoke is drawn through water. Also called hoookah and water pipe. Functionally similar to the hubble-bubble, a simplified form. [1913 Webster +PJC]