druggist

CEFRB2

/drˈʌɡɪst/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who prepares and sells medicines.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A manufacturer and vendor of drugs and medicines.

Examples

  • She worked as a druggist for years.

  • The old druggist was put out to pasture.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
2

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • The druggist filled the prescription.

  • No druggist of the soul bestow'd on all / So catholicly a curing cordial.

  • For sale by all druggists

Synonyms

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The blank carefully measured the medicine for the patient's prescription.

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Origin

noun

From French droguiste, replacing earlier drugger. See drug.