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  • noun Plural form of shisha.

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Examples

  • University of Memphis researchers say the use of water pipes, also known as hookahs, hubble-bubbles, narghiles, shishas, gozas or narkeelas, is increasing.

    Water Pipe Use as Addictive as Smoking | Impact Lab 2007

  • A friend of my friends was there and as soon as he kicked off his shisha (yup there's shishas now at mexican restaurants), he started telling us about his funny adventures.

    news.beiruter.com - A directory of Lebanese blogs 2010

  • Dashvara swayed the crowd, pulling people off shishas and chairs with a sound to which they could move, and sent the audience back into heavenly flavored smoke when the band let off, and moving back into that smooth cool jazz.

    News webmaster@mountainx.com 2010

  • Sure, the pool table, booths, falafels (RMB 25) and shishas remain, but there are differences.

    Chinalyst - China blogs in English thebeijinger 2010

  • Dashvara swayed the crowd, pulling people off shishas and chairs with a sound to which they could move, and sent the audience back into heavenly flavored smoke when the band let off, and moving back into that smooth cool jazz.

    News webmaster@mountainx.com 2010

  • Dashvara swayed the crowd, pulling people off shishas and chairs with a sound to which they could move, and sent the audience back into heavenly flavored smoke when the band let off, and moving back into that smooth cool jazz.

    News webmaster@mountainx.com 2010

  • Dashvara swayed the crowd, pulling people off shishas and chairs with a sound to which they could move, and sent the audience back into heavenly flavored smoke when the band let off, and moving back into that smooth cool jazz.

    News webmaster@mountainx.com 2010

  • Traffic on this street remains intense even at this late hour, the shops open and men crowding the coffee shops, smoking shishas and playing dominoes and backgammon.

    unknown title 2009

  • Last night as I drove to Rusholme to stock up on Indian sweets, it seemed more families than ever were enjoying Eid in restaurants with their friends, shishas in the Arab cafes and sweets and ice cream on the pavements.

    Blogposts | guardian.co.uk Homa Khaleeli 2009

  • Lots of powdered spices for sale, perfumes, blokes making shishas, mosques etc.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2008

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