Definitions for reefer

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reefer reef·er

Spelling: [ree-fer]

IPA: /ˈri fər/

Reefer is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in reefer (eeefrr).

Definitions for reefer

noun

1. Nautical. a person who reefs.
2. a short, close-fitting coat or jacket of thick cloth, similar to a pea jacket.
3. a woman's tailored, fitted, single- or double-breasted coat of durable material with a collar.
4. a marijuana cigarette.
5. a refrigerator, especially one large enough to be walked into.
6. a refrigerator car, ship, truck, etc.

Origin of reefer

First recorded in 1820-30; reef² + -er¹

Examples for reefer

He went into his bedroom and returned with a heavy "reefer" jacket.

University of Colorado cracks down on 4/20 reefer madness, but a few students still manage to party.

Hemp, too close to reefer madness for comfort, was one of them.

The names of the captured gunboats were Nonata, Bonita and reefer.

When it cleared off, put on and reefer, and rubber boots, and went out.

"You couldn't wear no misses' reefer," Feigenbaum said ungallantly.

“We were taught with reefer Madness that it was a hard-core drug and we should veer away from it,” she says.

He acknowledged that it was bad enough to kill a dog, but that a reefer could stand it.

Armstrong told Harold that reefer was "medicine for headaches, toothaches, and the blues," advice Conrad took to heart.

The crackle of the legal paper in his reefer pocket only accentuated his gloom.