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drugmaker

drugmaker noun: a pharmaceutical manufacturer.

Noun

drugmaker (plural drugmakers)

  1. A pharmaceutical manufacturer.
  2. A producer of illegal drugs.
    • And in the areas controlled by the militias, the drugmakers are cooking up a storm.2019 July 4, Michael Sullivan, “In Myanmar, Methamphetamine, Synthetic Drug Production Soars”, in NPR.org

Forms of drugmaker

pluraldrugmakers

Origin of drugmaker

From drug + maker.

Questions about drugmaker

What does drugmaker mean?
Drugmaker means a pharmaceutical manufacturer.
What part of speech is drugmaker?
Drugmaker is a noun.
What is the plural of drugmaker?
The plural of drugmaker is drugmakers.

Words near drugmaker in the dictionary

  1. druglike
  2. druglikeness
  3. druglord
  4. druglords
  5. druglore
  6. drugmaker
  7. drugmakers
  8. drugmanite
  9. drugola
  10. drugome
  11. drugomes

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