Noun
- 1. hemp, plant fiber, plant fibre
- usage: a plant fiber
- 2. cannabis, hemp, shrub, bush
- usage: any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
- 3. hangman's rope, hangman's halter, halter, hemp, hempen necktie, rope
- usage: a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
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