Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cocaine
Noun
/koʊˈkeɪn/
Definition
Cocaine is a powerful stimulant drug that is derived from the leaves of the coca plant.
Examples
- Many individuals struggle with cocaine addiction and its consequences on their health.
- The use of cocaine can lead to severe mental and physical health issues.
Meaning
It is mainly used for its stimulating effects, inducing heightened energy and alertness, but it also has a high potential for addiction and abuse.
Synonyms
- Crack
- Snow
- Blow
- Coke