sinsemilla

noun

sin·​se·​mil·​la ˌsin-sə-ˈmē-lə  -ˈmi-lə  -ˈmē-yə 

-ˈmēl-yə

: highly potent marijuana from female plants that are specially tended and kept seedless by preventing pollination in order to induce a high resin content

also : a female hemp plant grown to produce sinsemilla

Examples of sinsemilla in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Run the Jewels hit the main stage late in the day with a sinsemilla-scented party set, as MCs Killer Mike and El-P blended progressive messages and friendly rapport with a dose of ironic hip-hop humor. —Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2017

Word History

Etymology

American Spanish, from sin without + semilla seed

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

sinsemilla

noun

sin·​se·​mil·​la ˌsin-sə-ˈmē-yə  -ˈmēl-  -ˈmil-; -ˈmēl-ə 

-ˈmil-

: highly potent marijuana from female plants that are specially tended and kept seedless by preventing pollination in order to induce a high resin content

also : a female hemp plant grown to produce sinsemilla