\ ˈyen-ˈshē
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Definition of yen-shee
: the residue formed in the bowl of an opium pipe by smoking
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“Yen-shee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yen-shee. Accessed 1 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of yen-shee was circa 1882
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