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QUAALUDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse
Synonyms:
methaqualone; Quaalude
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Quaalude" is a kind of...):
sedative-hypnotic; sedative-hypnotic drug (a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)