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quaalude

noun quaa·lude \ˈkwā-ˌlüd\

Definition of QUAALUDE

:  a tablet or capsule of methaqualone

Origin of QUAALUDE

from Quaalude, a trademark
First Known Use: 1966

Other Drug/Tobacco Terms

controlled, flake, herb, key, sodden

Rhymes with QUAALUDE

allude, blood feud, collude, conclude, delude, denude, elude, exclude, extrude, exude, fast-food, health food, include, intrude, junk food, obtrude, occlude, plant food, postlude, preclude, prelude, protrude, seafood, seclude, subdued, transude, unglued
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quaalude

noun quaa·lude \ˈkwā-ˌlüd\

Medical Definition of QUAALUDE

:  a tablet or capsule of methaqualone

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