: the deep resonant sound especially of a bell
bong
verb
: a simple water pipe consisting of a bottle or vertical tube partially filled with a liquid (such as water or liqueur) and a smaller offset tube ending in a bowl
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Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
The 20-year-old man is suspected of joining a cohort in an armed robbery of a bong shop on the 1900 block of Ashby Avenue in Berkeley.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
On the night of January 31, with little fanfare, without even a Big Ben bong, the United Kingdom will officially leave the European Union.
—Pippa Norris, Foreign Affairs, 31 Jan. 2020
Their ceramic bongs look more like expensive flower vases and with a quarter turn, might even pass for one on your shelf.
—Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
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From elegant vaporizers and bongs, to luxury cannabis fashion, to storage solutions that double as art, these gifts will elevate any cannabis experience to new heights.
—Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
The 20-year-old man is suspected of joining a cohort in an armed robbery of a bong shop on the 1900 block of Ashby Avenue in Berkeley.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
On the night of January 31, with little fanfare, without even a Big Ben bong, the United Kingdom will officially leave the European Union.
—Pippa Norris, Foreign Affairs, 31 Jan. 2020
Their ceramic bongs look more like expensive flower vases and with a quarter turn, might even pass for one on your shelf.
—Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Bong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bong. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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