OPIUM


Meaning of OPIUM in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

den

I haven't found out yet what they got up to in their opium den with Coleridge and de Quincey.

The Vang Vieng area, north of Vientiane, is reputedly still full of opium dens .

poppy

Rugged mountains, clear icy streams, and in springtime carpets of pink and blue opium poppies bending in the wind.

Their annual income on an acre of opium poppy is about £300.

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But what kind of person would want opium ?

Compared to the large opium fields nearby, the bikes were harmless.

He pried off his shoes; loosened his collar; slumped in his seat like an opium smoker.

It produces effects that mimic those of many other drugs, such as opium , cocaine, Valium, and ether.

Lapsang Souchong was opium , bohemia, late nights and Gauloises.

She was certainly not an opium smoker.

The architect must have been an opium fiend.

Where were the calomel pills and opium and brandy?

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