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cocaine cowboys

cocaine cowboys is the plural of cocaine cowboy.

Meaning of cocaine cowboy

Noun

cocaine cowboy (plural cocaine cowboys)

  1. (slang) A cocaine smuggler or dealer whose activities are likely to lead them into violent confrontations.
    • It has shown up repeatedly in cocaine cowboy shootouts in public places and in the execution of whole families, including infants.1986, Steven Wisotsky, Breaking the Impasse in the War on Drugs, page 110

Questions about cocaine cowboys

What is cocaine cowboys the plural of?
Cocaine cowboys is the plural of cocaine cowboy.

Words near cocaine cowboys in the dictionary

  1. cocaine addict
  2. cocaine addicts
  3. cocaine base
  4. cocaine bugs
  5. cocaine cowboy
  6. cocaine cowboys
  7. cocaine decor
  8. cocaine paste
  9. cocaine pastes
  10. cocained
  11. cocaineless

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