"'lude" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-lude.ogg Forms: 'ludes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} 'lude (plural 'ludes)
  1. (slang) Alternative form of lude (“the drug Quaalude”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: lude (extra: the drug Quaalude)
    Sense id: en-'lude-en-noun-Y-2UnS-e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: En-au-lude.ogg Forms: 'ludes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} 'lude (plural 'ludes)
  1. (slang) A Honda Prelude sports car. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-'lude-en-noun-Z-vP-Y9V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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