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NOSE DROPS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nose drops mean?
• NOSE DROPS (noun)
The noun NOSE DROPS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: NOSE DROPS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Street names for heroin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
big H; hell dust; nose drops; scag; skag; smack; thunder
Hypernyms ("nose drops" is a kind of...):
diacetylmorphine; heroin (a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush)
Domain usage:
street name (slang for something (especially for an illegal drug))
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