English

Noun

Kush ‎(uncountable)

1. Alternative letter-case form of kush
   • 2010, Alicia Williamson, Grow Marijuana Now!: An Introductory, Step-by-Step Guide to Growing Cannabis, page 95

     Kush is a pure indica and is a short, compact plant. A two-time winner of the international Cannabis Cup, Kush is very popular among indica growers.

   • 2009, I. M. Stoned, Weed: 420 Things You Didn't Know (or Remember) about Cannabis, page 3

     This particular type of marijuana is a favorite of the rapper as well as many other weed aficionados. Known for its sweet smell, Kush also packs quite the punch with a high level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Etymology 2

From Biblical Hebrew כוש.

Proper noun

Kush

1. Alternative spelling of Cush

Derived terms

• Kushite

English

Alternative forms

• Kush

Noun

kush ‎(uncountable)

1. (slang) Marijuana, especially Cannabis indica (a variety of marijuana originating in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, strains of which often have high THC content).
   • 2013, Kevin Donovan, “Rob Ford: Gang members targeted mayor in blackmail plot, police documents say”, in the star.com, Dec. 4:

     Later in the day, Siyad is heard on a wiretap telling another man that he received “1.5 of kush” (slang for marijuana) from “Rob Ford’s driver.” Later Siyad tells another person, a woman, that what he received was actually “Rob Ford’s kush.”

Albanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kuʃ]

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *kusa, compound of Proto-Indo-European *kʷu ‎(“who”) + *so ‎(“that one”) (compare Tocharian B kᵤse ‎(“who”)).

Pronoun

kush (accusative kë, dative kujt, ablative kujt)

1. who

Derived terms

• askush
• dikush
• gjithkush
• kushdo
• kushdoqoftë
• ndokush

Uzbek

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *Kuĺ

Noun

kush ‎(plural kushlar)

1. bird