pushers

noun

a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around

a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes

someone who pushes

an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs

one who intrudes or pushes himself forward

Roots

pulsarepush- · Latin · to push, drive

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Where does pushers come from?

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