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hemp

noun

A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging

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Word length
4
Starts with
H
Ends with
P
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

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hɛmp

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noun

  1. A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging

noun

  1. 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

noun

  1. A plant fiber

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