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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.

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  1. 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.
  2. n. an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
  3. 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.
  4. A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes throughwater, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulbcontaining the water is often a cocoanut shell.
  5. n an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water