cocaine

noun/koʊˈkeɪn/

Frequency rank: #4,306 most common English word

Meaning

a powerful and illegal stimulant drug derived from coca leaves.

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Example sentence

The police discovered a large quantity of cocaine hidden inside the shipment of fruit.

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