"reefer" meaning in English

See reefer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹiːfɚ/ [US], /ˈɹiːfə/ [UK] Audio: En-US-reefer.wav , En-au-reefer.ogg Forms: reefers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːfə(ɹ) Etymology: From reef + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|reef#Etymology_2|er}} reef + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} reefer (plural reefers)
  1. (nautical) Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman. Categories (topical): Nautical, People Translations (someone who reefs): reivaaja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-reefer-en-noun-Kkg~17P2 Disambiguation of People: 48 28 12 12 0 0 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'someone who reefs': 95 5
  2. A reefer jacket; a close-fitting jacket or short coat of thick cloth.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: quartz reefer, reefer jacket
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹiːfɚ/ [US], /ˈɹiːfə/ [UK] Audio: En-US-reefer.wav , En-au-reefer.ogg Forms: reefers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːfə(ɹ) Etymology: Clipping of refrigerator. Etymology templates: {{clipping of|en|refrigerator}} Clipping of refrigerator. Head templates: {{en-noun}} reefer (plural reefers)
  1. (colloquial, chiefly US) A refrigerated, insulated trailer, ship or shipping container. Tags: US, colloquial Translations (refrigerated trailer or container): хладилен контейнер (hladilen kontejner) [masculine] (Bulgarian), kylmärekka (english: trailer) (Finnish), kylmäkontti (english: container) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-reefer-en-noun-en:refrigerated_trailer__ship__or_shipping_container Categories (other): American English, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 35 46 12 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 5 36 37 16 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 29 39 20 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 6 38 37 11 5 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 3 33 41 18 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 31 42 17 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 6 41 38 11 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 5 39 37 12 5 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 5 31 43 17 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 4 42 38 11 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 43 38 11 3 1 Disambiguation of 'refrigerated trailer or container': 90 10
  2. (rail transport, US) a refrigerator car (type of boxcar). Tags: US Categories (topical): Rail transportation Translations (refrigerator car): хладилен вагон (hladilen vagon) [masculine] (Bulgarian), jäähdytysvaunu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-reefer-en-noun-en:refrigerated_railroad_car Categories (other): American English, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 5 36 37 16 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 6 38 37 11 5 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 3 33 41 18 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 6 41 38 11 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 5 39 37 12 5 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 4 42 38 11 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 43 38 11 3 1 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport Disambiguation of 'refrigerator car': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹiːfɚ/ [US], /ˈɹiːfə/ [UK] Audio: En-US-reefer.wav , En-au-reefer.ogg Forms: reefers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːfə(ɹ) Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from Mexican Spanish grifa (“cannabis”) or Central American Spanish grifo (“someone who smokes cannabis”). Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain, {{der|en|es-MX|grifa||cannabis}} Mexican Spanish grifa (“cannabis”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} reefer (countable and uncountable, plural reefers)
  1. (countable) A marijuana cigarette. Tags: countable, slang Translations (marijuana cigarette): джойнт (džojnt) [masculine] (Bulgarian), špek [masculine] (Czech), joint [masculine] (Czech), joint [masculine] (Dutch), stickie [neuter] (Dutch), blowtje [neuter] (Dutch), jonko [masculine] (Dutch), kanabcigaredo (Esperanto), jointti (Finnish), joint [masculine] (French), Joint [masculine] (German), Tüte [feminine] (German), បារីកញ្ឆា (baarəy kɑñchaa) (Khmer), кося́к (kosják) [masculine] (Russian), bate [Honduras, masculine] (Spanish), canuto [masculine] (Spanish), carruco [Honduras, masculine] (Spanish), leño [Honduras, masculine] (Spanish), porro [Spain, masculine] (Spanish), petardo [Spain, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-reefer-en-noun-YNG9tHsi Disambiguation of 'marijuana cigarette': 87 13
  2. (uncountable) Marijuana. Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Marijuana
    Sense id: en-reefer-en-noun-MdUok4bT Disambiguation of Marijuana: 2 24 18 6 10 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "word": "jointti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "joint"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Joint"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Tüte"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "baarəy kɑñchaa",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "word": "បារីកញ្ឆា"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kosják",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кося́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "Honduras",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bate"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canuto"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "Honduras",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carruco"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "Honduras",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leño"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "porro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marijuana cigarette",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "petardo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reefer"
}

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