: 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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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Eventually, Richard plans to add other gadgets like gravity bongs and dab rigs, which are used for smoking concentrates, to the menu.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
The rules are simple: as music plays, participants pass around a bong.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
Saints Row Series The Saints Row games push the envelope further than GTA, offering players various cannabis consumption options, including bongs and rolling papers.
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Noun
Just as your neighborhood now smells like the late, great Bill Walton’s favorite bong in the wake of the legalization of the devil’s lettuce, $5,000 says there’s no dispelling the funky odor of the point spread and the parlay.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Eventually, Richard plans to add other gadgets like gravity bongs and dab rigs, which are used for smoking concentrates, to the menu.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
The rules are simple: as music plays, participants pass around a bong.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
Saints Row Series The Saints Row games push the envelope further than GTA, offering players various cannabis consumption options, including bongs and rolling papers.
—Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Bong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bong. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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