marijuana vs dope

dope vs marijuana

marijuana and dope both are nouns.

marijuana is not a verb while dope is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
marijuana	Yes	No	No	No
dope	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dope is a hyponym of marijuana; that is, dope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marijuana:

marijuana: the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
dope: street names for marijuana

Other hyponyms of marijuana include Acapulco gold, Mexican green, gage, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke, weed, kief.

marijuana (noun)	dope (noun)
the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect	street names for marijuana
a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction	slang terms for inside information
	carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts
	an ignorant or foolish person

marijuana (verb)	dope (verb)
	give a narcotic to
	add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties
	take drugs to improve one's athletic performance

Difference between marijuana and dope

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