co ‧ caine /kəʊˈkeɪn, kə- $ koʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: coca ]
a drug, usually in the form of a white powder, that is taken illegally for pleasure or used in some medical situations to prevent pain
⇨ ↑ crack 2 (7)
co ‧ caine /kəʊˈkeɪn, kə- $ koʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: coca ]
a drug, usually in the form of a white powder, that is taken illegally for pleasure or used in some medical situations to prevent pain
⇨ ↑ crack 2 (7)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012