ROHYPNOL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia

Synonyms:

flunitrazepan; Rohypnol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Rohypnol" is a kind of...):

club drug (a controlled substance that is usually taken by young people at dance clubs and raves)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Rohypnol"):

circle; forget me drug; Mexican valium; R-2; roach; roofy; rope; rophy (street names for flunitrazepan)

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