This page will make sure you never confuse heroin and heroine again! Read the definitions, check out our example sentences, and be sure to follow the twitter feed to see how the internet is using these words in a sentence.
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Definition
Heroin
A narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
Examples
Using heroin has killed numerous performers.
Heroine
The main good female character in a work of fiction
Examples
By the end of the book the heroine had won
Live Twitter Feeds
What's the internet saying about heroin/heroine?
@nickyvannn: @drewtaylors yes, doing 'a' heroine would have been more productive for you i'm sure, if you meant heroin i disagree however.
@ricakers45: "@Nickelitus: Black tar heroine." *heroin....heroine is a female "hero" and a black tar heroine doesn't sound like a very attractive one!
@kristinaaax537: on that different type of high; heroin. put on my cape and hit the sky; heroine. ☁ 💃
@RoseCarter1: HEROIN HEROINE by Rose Carter http://t.co/v9ZHU1Ao1J via @amazon
@Gary_Isom_Durm: #FFOTD: heroin, without an e, is an addictive substance. Heroine, with an e, is the leading female role associated with romanticism.
@TshepisoXV: #nowplaying Justin Timberlake - Pusher Love Girl "My heroin (heroine #pun)" #KaPow!! [I like the semi-rap lyrics in the 2nd half] #XboxMusic
@bboyven: You are my heroine and also my Heroin.
@LeVoodooChild_: I'm on that different type of high, heroin. Put on my cape and hit the sky, heroine.
@tlerngy_SKI: RT @LuluStacy08: "I'm on that different typa high, heroin.. Put on my cape and hit the sky, heroine"
@LuluStacy08: "I'm on that different typa high, heroin.. Put on my cape and hit the sky, heroine"
@ScreatSmart: If a female opiate saves the day, can it be considered a heroin heroine?
@_Penemue: can anyone tell me the difference between heroin and heroine?
@ohkikii: I feel like a hero and you're my heroin ♫ Hero/Heroine by Boys Like Girls — http://t.co/qFwLRdY2fr
@ByGraceY: @henryskuo Always there for a Bike in distress. Some people call me a heroine (not to be confused with heroin-->THE DRUG! D: )
@Danyelleee_: RT @xoCrazyDaisy: Danyelle denys to injecting heroin. Or heroine? Idk lol but she does it.
@xoCrazyDaisy: Danyelle denys to injecting heroin. Or heroine? Idk lol but she does it.
@KatieSipka: @Krammmy I mean, she is a cross-dressing runaway who talks to dragons and spontaneously bursts into song so...maybe? #Heroine #Heroin
@Menzi267: A nigga dealing Heroin/ Wita Heroine bad bitch from Peru named Marilyn
@Sam_pson: RT @kluhhh0311: "How do you spell heroin? Like heroine? Wait no, that's like a hero who's a female.."
@hueynym: “@tonygoldwyn: “@SjolanderGirl: @tonygoldwyn can you describe #Scandal in one word?”Heroin” or Heroine