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druggery

druggery noun: a drugstore.

Noun

druggery (plural druggeries)

  1. (Canada, US) A drugstore.
    • The druggist puts up all the prescriptions that have been made and then sends the ward book to the record room, which, for convenience, should be near the druggery, and also contiguous to the office of the physician […]1897, Proceedings of the American Medico-Psychological Association, page 228

Forms of druggery

pluraldruggeries

Origin of druggery

From drug + -ery.

Questions about druggery

What does druggery mean?
Druggery means a drugstore.
What part of speech is druggery?
Druggery is a noun.
What is the plural of druggery?
The plural of druggery is druggeries.

Words near druggery in the dictionary

  1. druggeries
  2. druggerman
  3. druggermans
  4. druggermen
  5. druggers
  6. druggery
  7. drugget
  8. druggeting
  9. druggetings
  10. druggets
  11. druggetting

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