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reefer

The correct spelling is reefer.

How to pronounce reefer

/ˈɹiːfə/
noun

IPA: /ˈɹiːfə/

Say it like: Ree-fer

The correct spelling is reefer. Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
  2. 2.A reefer jacket; a close-fitting jacket or short coat of thick cloth.
  3. 3.A refrigerated, insulated trailer, ship or shipping container.
  4. 4.A refrigerator car (type of boxcar).
  5. 5.A marijuana cigarette.

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