reefer

reef·er ¹  (rfr)

n.

1. A short, heavy, close-fitting, double-breasted jacket.

2. A close-fitting, single-breasted or double-breasted coat.

3. Nautical A person, such as a midshipman, who reefs.

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reef·er ²  (rfr)

n. Slang

Marijuana, especially a marijuana cigarette.

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[Origin unknown.]

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reefer

Noun

1. Also called: (reefer jacket) a man's short heavy double-breasted woollen jacket

2. Old-fashioned, slang a hand-rolled cigarette containing cannabis [from the cigarette's resemblance to the rolled reef of a sail]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

reefer - marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking marijuana cigarette, spliff, joint, stick cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuana - the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect cigaret, cigarette, coffin nail, fag, butt - finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

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1. A refrigerator.
2. A motor vehicle, railroad freight car, ship, aircraft, or other conveyance, so constructed and insulated as to protect commodities from either heat or cold.