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Meaning of word gateway drug from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

gateway drug noun

Meaning : A habit-forming drug that is not addictive but its use may lead to the use of other addictive drugs.

Example : One college athlete recently called beer a gateway drug for young people.

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