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ELVIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Elvis mean?
• ELVIS (noun)
The noun ELVIS has 1 sense:
1. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Familiarity information: ELVIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
acid; back breaker; battery-acid; dose; dot; Elvis; loony toons; Lucy in the sky with diamonds; pane; superman; window pane; Zen
Hypernyms ("Elvis" is a kind of...):
LSD; lysergic acid diethylamide (a powerful hallucinogenic drug manufactured from lysergic acid)
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