Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drugger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: drug-ger
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete

noun

Someone who drugs another

Example Sentences

"[…] a rural citizen entered a druggist's shop and asked for ten cents' worth of magnesia. The drugger gave him some of Husband's magnesia, and labeled it as such. In half an hour the purchaser returned, and said he wanted ten cents' worth more. The drugger told him that he had given him a full dose. "I know that," replied the man; "I want this for my Wife!""

Etymology

From drug + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: drug

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

druggers (plural)

Rhymes With

bugger slugger hugger mugger debugger lugger dugger rugger plugger tugger chugger jugger

Questions

What does drugger mean?: A druggist.
Where does drugger come from?: From drug + -er.

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