ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Benzedrine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Benzedrine is a noun meaning The racemic mixture of amphetamine (dl-amphetamine).

Meaning

The racemic mixture of amphetamine (dl-amphetamine).

Example Sentences

[…]who chained themselves to subways for the endless ride from Battery to holy Bronx on benzedrine until the noise of wheels and children brought them down[…]
Then I would be way ahead when college started at the end of September, and able to enjoy my last year instead of swotting away with no make-up and stringy hair, on a diet of coffee and benzedrine, the way most of the seniors taking honours did, until they finished their thesis.

Synonyms for benzedrine

Depending on context, synonyms include bennie.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bennie, sulfate, amphetamine, amfetamine, dexedrine, butidrine.

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