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Meaning of chlorodyne | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈklɒɹədaɪn/

Definitions

A narcotic drug, made from chloroform, morphia and other substances.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Then he began, for he had a good memory, quoting a few of the more important notes in the papers—slowly and one by one as a man drops chlorodyne into a glass.”
“Mr. Pappleworth arrived, chewing a chlorodyne gum, at about twenty to nine, when all the other men were at work.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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