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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking [syn: joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick, spliff]

Merriam Webster's

I. noun Date: 1818 1. one that reefs 2. a close-fitting usually double-breasted jacket or coat of thick cloth II. noun Etymology: by shortening & alteration Date: 1914 1. refrigerator 2. a refrigerator car, truck, trailer, or ship III. noun Etymology: probably modification of Mexican Spanish grifa Date: 1927 marijuana 2; also a marijuana cigarette

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. 1 sl. a marijuana cigarette. 2 = reefing-jacket (see REEF(2)). 3 a a person who reefs. b colloq. a midshipman. Etymology: REEF(2) (in sense 1, = a thing rolled) + -ER(1)

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Reefer Reef"er (-?r), n. 1. (Naut.) One who reefs; -- a name often given to midshipmen. --Marryat. 2. A close-fitting lacket or short coat of thick cloth.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(reefers) 1. A reefer or reefer coat is a short thick coat which is often worn by sailors. (BRIT) N-COUNT 2. A reefer is a cigarette containing cannabis or marijuana. (INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED) N-COUNT

Moby Thesaurus

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