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Tuinals

Tuinals is the plural of Tuinal.

Meaning of Tuinal

Noun

Tuinal (countable and uncountable, plural Tuinals)

  1. A depressant sedative drug comprising two barbituates (secobarbital sodium and amobarbital sodium) in equal quantities, formerly widely used as a recreational drug.
    • In the cold winter nights, the old town it was chill / But there were boys in the cafes who'd give you cheap pills / If you didn't have the money, you'd cajole or you'd beg / There was always lots of tuinal on the old main drag.1985, Shane MacGowan, “The Old Main Drag”, in Rum Sodomy & the Lash, performed by The Pogues

Questions about Tuinals

What is Tuinals the plural of?
Tuinals is the plural of Tuinal.

Words near Tuinals in the dictionary

  1. tuilles
  2. tuillette
  3. tuillettes
  4. tuina
  5. Tuinal
  6. Tuinals
  7. Tuinstra
  8. Tuinstras
  9. TUIO
  10. tuis
  11. Tuisawau

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