dipsomaniac

Meaning

  1. One with a morbid paroxysmal craving for alcohol; an alcoholic.
  2. A persistently drunken person; a drunkard.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪp.sə(ʊ)ˈmeɪn.i.æk/
Etymology

From dipso- + -maniac.

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