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heroinists

heroinists is the plural of heroinist.

Meaning of heroinist

Noun

heroinist (plural heroinists)

  1. A heroin addict.
    • Heroinists and cocainists are ever so much more likely to become so, a condition which is perhaps due to the fact that the addicts of heroin and cocain are, as a rule, of a lower class. The author, in his experience, has found this to be the case.1921, Frederick Tice, Practice of Medicine, volume 8, page 26
    Synonyms:
    heroinomaniac

Questions about heroinists

What is heroinists the plural of?
Heroinists is the plural of heroinist.

Words near heroinists in the dictionary

  1. heroineship
  2. heroing
  3. heroinic
  4. heroinism
  5. heroinist
  6. heroinists
  7. heroinize
  8. heroinized
  9. heroinizes
  10. heroinizing
  11. heroinlike

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