druggist

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs

Etymology

From French droguiste, replacing earlier drugger. See drug.

In classic literature

Synonyms

pharmacist, chemist, apothecary, pill pusher, pill roller

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