reefer
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1reef·er

noun \ˈrē-fər\

Definition of REEFER

1
: one that reefs
2
: a close-fitting usually double-breasted jacket or coat of thick cloth

First Known Use of REEFER

1818

2ree·fer

noun \ˈrē-fər\

Definition of REEFER

2
: a refrigerator car, truck, trailer, or ship

Origin of REEFER

by shortening & alteration
First Known Use: 1914

3ree·fer

noun

Definition of REEFER

: marijuana 2; also : a marijuana cigarette

Origin of REEFER

probably modification of Mexican Spanish grifa
First Known Use: 1927

reef·er

noun \ˈrē-fər\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of REEFER

: a marijuana cigarette; also : marijuana 2

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