roid

See also: róid and 'roid

English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɔɪd/
  • Audio (General Australian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪd

Noun

roid (plural roids)

  1. (sports, slang) Clipping of steroid Steroids, especially those used illegally for performance enhancement.
  2. (vulgar, slang) Clipping of hemorrhoid Hemorrhoids.
  3. (science fiction) Clipping of android

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Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rˠɔtʲ/

Noun

roid f (genitive singular roide, plural roidean)

  1. bog-myrtle, sweet gale (Myrica gale)
  2. rush

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