narghile

or nar·gi·le, nar·gi·leh

[ nahr-guh-lee, -ley ]

/ ˈnɑr gə li, -ˌleɪ /

noun

a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah.

Origin of narghile

1830–40; <Turkish nargile<Persian nārgīleh, derivative of nārgīl coconut, from which the bowl was formerly made

Words nearby narghile

nard, Nardil, nardoo, nares, Narew, narghile, narial, naris, nark, narky, Narmada

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Example sentences from the Web for narghile

His meal over, the young Turk stretches himself on the floor in true Eastern style, and begins carelessly to smoke a narghile.
Bohemians of the Latin Quarter|Henry Murger
I used to sit in one of the coffee-houses and drink coffee or tea and smoke the long-stemmed water-pipe, the narghile.
War in the Garden of Eden|Kermit Roosevelt
The amber mouthpiece of a narghile was between her lips and she was enveloped in a cloud of pale smoke.
Tartarin de Tarascon|Alphonse Daudet
He is sitting on a cushion, leaning against the wall and smoking his narghile.
The Syrian Christ|Abraham Mitrie Rihbany

When we found him he was sitting on a divan of velvet, smoking his narghile.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for narghile

narghile

nargile or nargileh

/ (ˈnɑːɡɪlɪ, -ˌleɪ) /

noun

another name for hookah

Word Origin for narghile

C19: from French narguilé, from Persian nārgīleh a pipe having a bowl made of coconut shell, from nārgīl coconut

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单词	narghile
释义	narghile or nar·gi·le, nar·gi·leh [ nahr-guh-lee, -ley ] / ˈnɑr gə li, -ˌleɪ / noun a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah. Origin of narghile 1830–40; <Turkish nargile<Persian nārgīleh, derivative of nārgīl coconut, from which the bowl was formerly made Words nearby narghile nard, Nardil, nardoo, nares, Narew, narghile, narial, naris, nark, narky, Narmada Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for narghile His meal over, the young Turk stretches himself on the floor in true Eastern style, and begins carelessly to smoke a narghile. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter\|Henry Murger I used to sit in one of the coffee-houses and drink coffee or tea and smoke the long-stemmed water-pipe, the narghile. War in the Garden of Eden\|Kermit Roosevelt The amber mouthpiece of a narghile was between her lips and she was enveloped in a cloud of pale smoke. Tartarin de Tarascon\|Alphonse Daudet He is sitting on a cushion, leaning against the wall and smoking his narghile. The Syrian Christ\|Abraham Mitrie Rihbany When we found him he was sitting on a divan of velvet, smoking his narghile. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867.\|Various British Dictionary definitions for narghile narghile nargile or nargileh / (ˈnɑːɡɪlɪ, -ˌleɪ) / noun another name for hookah Word Origin for narghile C19: from French narguilé, from Persian nārgīleh a pipe having a bowl made of coconut shell, from nārgīl coconut Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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