Meaning
Synonyms
heavy drinker
alcohol-dependent
tippler
high gitter
alcohol addict
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/
Etymology
Etymology tree Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alcoholic First attested 1891, from alcohol + -ic.
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