Heroin Definition & Meaning
heroin
- noun
- a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
"Heroin" in song lyrics
See how heroin is used in real songs:
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"It's tough to legislate when scum tongue down a dinner plate of booze, coke, heroin"
Aesop Rock — Food, Clothes, Medicine -
"But I can't go home cause she just died from an overdose of heroin"
Afroman — Dopefiend -
"Amilliyon doper than heroin"
Amil — All Money is Legal
Words that rhyme with heroin
Usage tips for "heroin"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "heroin" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for heroin to find words that pair well.
Use "heroin" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does heroin mean?
- a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
- What part of speech is heroin?
- Heroin is a noun.