head shop en · NOUN
Etymology
From head + shop. First use appears c. 1966 in the defunct periodical East Village Other.
Meanings
- A retail outlet specializing in sale of paraphernalia related to consumption of cannabis, other recreational drugs, and New Age herbs, as well as generally selling counterculture art, magazines, music, clothing, and home decor.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| headshop | alternative | lexicographic | |
| head shops | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
cmn 幻覺用品商店 /幻觉用品商店 (retail outlet) · fi head shop (retail outlet)