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pusher
CIDE DICTIONARY
pusher, n.
- One who, or that which, pushes. [1913 Webster]
- One who sells illegal drugs, esp. one who tries to convince others to use such drugs. [PJC]
- a second engine attached to the rear of a train to provide extra power for climbing steep grades. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
pusher, n.
1 colloq. an illegal seller of drugs.
2 colloq. a pushing or pushy person.
3 a child's utensil for pushing food onto a spoon etc.
1 colloq. an illegal seller of drugs.
2 colloq. a pushing or pushy person.
3 a child's utensil for pushing food onto a spoon etc.
THESAURUS
pusher
Mafioso, black marketeer, bootlegger, dealer, double-prop, drug pusher, gray marketeer, moonshiner, multi-prop, piston plane, propeller plane, propjet, pusher plane, racketeer, single-prop, tractor, turbo-prop, turbo-propeller plane, twin-propFor further exploring for "pusher" in Webster Dictionary Online
