| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| chibouk |
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| SYLLABICATION: | chi·bouk |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  ch -b k , sh- |
| VARIANT FORMS: | also chi·bouque |
| NOUN: | A Turkish tobacco pipe with a long stem and a red clay bowl. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Turkish dialectal çibuk, from çubuk, shoot, twig, staff, from Old Turkic chubuq, ch bq, diminutive of chp, chb-, branch.
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