chibouk
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French chibouque, from Ottoman Turkish چبوق (çibuk, çıbuk, çubuk) (modern Turkish çubuk).[1]
Noun
chibouk (plural chibouks)
- A Turkish tobacco pipe.
- 18t2, George Alfred Henty, In Greek Waters
- Half a dozen chibouks, with amber mouthpieces and cherry or jasmine-wood stems, leant in a corner.
- 18t2, George Alfred Henty, In Greek Waters
Translations
Turkish tobacco pipe
References
- "chibouk." Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2008.
French
Further reading
- “chibouk”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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