Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of nacht (night) +‎ apotheker (pharmacist).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑxt.ɑ.poːˌteː.kər/
  • Hyphenation: nacht‧apo‧the‧ker

Noun

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nachtapotheker m (plural nachtapothekers)

  1. (slang, Netherlands, uncommon) A clandestine drug dealer.
    Synonyms: drugsdealer, dealer
  2. (uncommon) A pharmacy that (also) serves customers at night.