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roid

/ɹɔɪd/

Clipping of steroid Steroids, especially those used illegally for performance enhancement.

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Meanings

nounroid (plural roids)

plural roids · alternative 'roid

abbreviationclippingslanghobbiesClipping of steroid Steroids, especially those used illegally for performance enhancement.
"Snow Crash is a roid. Or else it's similar to a roid. Yeah, that's it. It goes into your cell walls, just like a roid. And then it does something to the nucleus of the cell."
1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, page 233
abbreviationclippingslangvulgarClipping of hemorrhoid Hemorrhoids.
abbreviationclippingliteratureClipping of android

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with roid

avoid void employed destroyed Lloyd Floyd Boyd unemployed steroid paranoid annoyed Freud asteroid devoid android diploid overjoyed buoyed alloyed sphenoid unalloyed vocaloid articloid boid

Anagrams

Cite this entry

APA

roid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roid

MLA

“roid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roid.

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