Usually means: Hallucinogenic cactus used in rituals.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions Lyrics History Colors (New!)
We found 27 dictionaries that define the word peyote:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. peyote: Merriam-Webster
  2. peyote: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. peyote: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. peyote: Collins English Dictionary
  5. peyote: Vocabulary.com
  6. Peyote, peyote: Wordnik
  7. peyote: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. peyote: Wiktionary
  9. peyote: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. peyote (peyoti): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. peyote: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. peyote: Dictionary.com
  13. peyote: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Peyote: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. peyote: Rhymezone
  16. peyote: FreeDictionary.org
  17. peyote: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. peyote: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. peyote: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. peyote: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Peyote (mescaline): Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. peyote: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Peyote: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

(Note: See peyotes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
)
American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A small, spineless cactus (Lophophora williamsii) found from southwest United States to central Mexico that produces buttonlike tubercles that can be chewed for their psychedelic effect, primarily from the drug mescaline.
noun:  A mescal button produced by the plant.

Similar:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Colors:
    sage,     olive,     desert sand,     earth brown,     clay, more...



Word origin

Words similar to peyote

Usage examples for peyote

Idioms related to peyote

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing peyote

Words that often appear near peyote

Rhymes of peyote

Invented words related to peyote

Similar:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Colors:
    sage,     olive,     desert sand,     earth brown,     clay, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux