Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drug-dealer

noun
drʌg ˈdiːlər
Definition
A person who sells illegal drugs.
Examples
  • The police arrested a drug-dealer in the neighborhood last night.
  • Being a drug-dealer can lead to severe legal consequences.
Meaning
A drug-dealer is someone involved in the trade or distribution of illegal substances, typically for profit.
Synonyms
  • narcotics trafficker
  • drug peddler
  • dealer
  • narco