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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.

Examples

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

CEFR level

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

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