Hemp is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HEMP in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a plant yielding a coarse fibre and an oil
• the cannabis plant, especially when grown for fibre.
• the fibre of the cannabis plant, extracted from the stem and used to make rope, strong fabrics, fibreboard, and paper.
• used in names of other plants that yield fibre, e.g. Manila hemp.
• the drug cannabis.
• Asian plant with tough fibres
• A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber.
• The fiber of the skin or rind of the plant, prepared for spinning. The name has also been extended to various fibers resembling the true hemp.
• a plant fiber
• any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
• a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a tall herb

Words related to HEMP

fique17 hempen13 hemplike19 hemps12

Words that contain HEMP

hemps12 hempy15 hempen13 hempie13 hempier14 hempies14 hempiest15 hemplike19 hempseed16 hempweed19 chempaduk23 hempseeds17 hempweeds20 chempaduks24

How to use HEMP in a sentence

• The usual mode of preparing the hemp is to cut off the stem near the ground, before the time or just when the fruit is ripe.
• It consisted of seven copper wires covered with gutta-percha and wound with tarred hemp.
• They excite themselves to fighting by means of opium, or Indian hemp, which they smoke like tobacco.
• In addition to silk, various plant fibres, such as hemp, were in use.
• All the rope that came to my attention in South America was three- strand hemp, a hard material, good for standing rigging but not good for tackle or for use aboard canoes.
• Flax and hemp were tried, and tobacco with some success.
• A clean virgin was employed to spin hemp into a thread.
• The hemp was pulled a little before harvest, and immediately spread on grass land, where it lay for a month or six weeks.
• We next take the ball of hemp, and by pushing the finger through the hole in the center of it, drive out the end.
• Better waste a few yards of hemp than be compelled to abandon a thread after making only a few stitches with it.
• He had no remedies to oppose to the grinding foe in his foot but patience and a bandage of coarse hemp.
• On the morning of the 20th General Price ordered a number of bales of hemp to be transported to the point from which the advance of his troops had been repeatedly repulsed.
• There is a trade in grain, hemp oil, cattle and tallow.
• Tallow took the place of tar, deerskin the place of hemp, and courage the place of caution.
• The hemp warehouses in Lexington were drawn upon to construct movable breast-works for the besieging force.
• There was also a considerable production of hemp, flax, and tobacco, but not for export in any large quantity.
• Tradition has it that he brought what was left of his food, of light and tempting things, flax or hemp seed.
• Nearly all the hemp and the greater part of the sugar is grown in the Visayas.
• The hemp is bought by foreign merchants in Manila, who bring it there from the other islands, and export it, paying large duties to the Manila Custom House.

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