Thesaurus results for DRUGGIST

druggist

noun

ˈdrə-gist

as in pharmacist

a person who prepares drugs according to a doctor's prescription she got her prescription for antibiotics filled by the druggist

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of druggist The two Dutch druggists purchased soda fountains for their stores, inspired by the popularity of Tuft’s Soda Fountains at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition. —

Sara Huyser, Des Moines Register, 15 Mar. 2026 Enter Italian billionaire Stefano Pessina, the largest shareholder in British druggist chain Alliance Boots. —

Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025 To assist, Jefferson assigned a chemist and druggist by the name of George Hunter. —

Curtis Varnell The Timepiece, arkansasonline.com, 27 Oct. 2024 Between you and your doctor, your druggist, and your therapist. —

Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for druggist

Recent Examples of Synonyms for druggist

pharmacist

Noun

If your medication is affected, consider talking to your doctor or pharmacist to determine the best course of action.

— Jenna Anderson, Health, 22 June 2026
Some said pharmacists could overcharge for a drug that normally costs pennies per pill.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 June 2026