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charas

noun

charas is spelled C-H-A-R-A-S: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 115,751st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, charas means “Cannabis resin, used as an intoxicant in North India and Pakistan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in charas?

Letters6: C-H-A-R-A-S
In writingabout once in every 15 million words; the 115,751st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is charas?

Charas appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 115,751st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of charas

  • charras
  • churrus

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does charas mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Cannabis resin, used as an intoxicant in North India and Pakistan.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does charas come from?

Borrowed from Hindustani चरस / چرس (caras).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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