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chibouque

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈʃɪbuːk/

KK: /chɪˈbuːk/

noun
Definition

A type of long pipe used for smoking, typically made of wood and clay, with a mouthpiece often made of amber.


Example

He enjoyed smoking tobacco from his ornate chibouque after dinner.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever tried smoking a chibouque?
Sloth B
No, I haven't! What's it like?
Sloth A
It's quite unique, with a long stem and a nice amber mouthpiece.
Sloth B
That sounds interesting! I would love to give a chibouque a try.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
hookah
pipe
waterpipe
Antonyms
Root Explanation

Chibouque originates from Turkish 'çubuk', meaning a stick or pipe. It refers specifically to a type of long pipe used for smoking tobacco.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'stick' ('çubuk') used for smoking — that's why a chibouque is a long smoking pipe.

Visually Confused Words

No commonly confused words.

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