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Noun: hookah  hû-ku
  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";
    - narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, chicha, calean, kalian, water pipe, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly

Derived forms: hookahs

Type of: pipe, tobacco pipe

Encyclopedia: Hookah