~ 1
■ noun a low-pitched resonant sound.
■ verb make this sound.
Origin
1920s: imitative.
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~ 2
■ noun a water pipe used for smoking cannabis.
Origin
1970s: from Thai baung , lit. 'cylindrical wooden tube'.
~ 1
■ noun a low-pitched resonant sound.
■ verb make this sound.
Origin
1920s: imitative.
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~ 2
■ noun a water pipe used for smoking cannabis.
Origin
1970s: from Thai baung , lit. 'cylindrical wooden tube'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004