chibouk
Appearance
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French chibouque, from Ottoman Turkish چبوق (çibuk, çıbuk, çubuk) (modern Turkish çubuk).[1]
Noun
[edit]chibouk (plural chibouks)
- A Turkish tobacco pipe.
- 1892, George Alfred Henty, In Greek Waters:
- Half a dozen chibouks, with amber mouthpieces and cherry or jasmine-wood stems, leant in a corner.
Translations
[edit]Turkish tobacco pipe
References
[edit]- ^ "chibouk." Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2008.
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]chibouk m (plural chibouks)
- Alternative spelling of chibouque
Further reading
[edit]- “chibouk”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.