Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cachimbo

Noun
/kaˈʃĩbu/
Definition
A cachimbo is a type of pipe, traditionally used for smoking tobacco or other substances.
Examples
  • He relaxed on the porch, enjoying a cachimbo filled with his favorite tobacco.
  • In the cultural festival, artisans displayed beautifully crafted cachimbos.
  • After dinner, he always enjoyed a moment with his cachimbo in hand.
Meaning
It serves as a device for inhaling smoke, usually made from materials like wood, clay, or metal. The term ‘cachimbo’ can also refer generally to any smoking pipe in Portuguese.
Synonyms
  • Pipe
  • Tobacco pipe
  • Smoking pipe