What does "cocaine" mean?

An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant.

What is a synonym for "cocaine"?

Common synonyms include: blow, girl, nose candy, powder, slim, snow.

Cocaine

//kə(ʊ)ˈkeɪn// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun

1
An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant. uncountable
2
a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive wordnet
3
An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant.; The powder form of this drug, specifically. countable, uncountable, usually
"Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker-street, buried among his old books, and alternating from week to week between cocaine and ambition, the drowsiness of the drug, and the fierce energy of his own keen nature."
4
Any chemical derivative of this drug. countable