budtender

[ buhd-ten-der ]

noun

Slang. a person who sells marijuana or marijuana products in a retail shop or medical dispensary.

Origin of budtender

¹

2005–10; bud¹ (slang for “marijuana”) + (bar)tender

Words Nearby budtender

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How to use budtender in a sentence

Columbia Care started a new virtual shopping experience, called Virtual Care, in which customers can book appointments with so-called budtenders to “walk” around the store and learn more about products.
‘Dispensaries knew they had to change’: How the cannabis industry adapted in the pandemic | Erika Wheless | April 20, 2021 | Digiday

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