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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water;
- Example: "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola"
[syn: hookah, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, chicha, calean, kalian, water pipe, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hubble-bubble \Hub"ble-bub`ble\, n. A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containing the water is often a cocoanut shell. It is a simple type of hookah. [1913 Webster] Hubble Telescope
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hubble-bubble n 1: an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola" [syn: hookah, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, chicha, calean, kalian, water pipe, hubble- bubble, hubbly-bubbly]