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Meaning of cohoba | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A traditional Taino ceremony in which the ground seeds of the cojóbana tree were inhaled in a special pipe, producing a psychedelic effect.
  2. A hallucinogenic drug derived from ground seeds of trees of the genus Anadenanthera.

Equivalents

Français cohoba

Examples

“The native of some South American tribes use this drug as an aphrodisiac in the form of a snuff called cohoba.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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