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Drinker

/ˈdɹɪŋkə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

Agent noun of drink; someone or something that drinks..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Agent noun of drink; someone or something that drinks.
  2. Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages on a regular basis.
  3. A device from which animals can drink.
  4. (slang) A pub.
  5. A lasiocampid moth of species Euthrix potatoria, having an orange-brown colour.

Example Sentences

a heavy drinker
At a single table a couple of Chinese drinkers looked up incuriously.
a bell drinker
a nipple drinker
Antisocial behaviour? What the hell was that? In my day antisocial meant staying in to watch the footy on Scotsport instead of going down the drinker.

Synonyms for drinker

Antonyms for drinker

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does drinker mean?

Drinker means Agent noun of drink; someone or something that drinks..

What is a synonym for drinker?

Common synonyms include alcoholic, souse, suck-pint, boozer.

What is the opposite of drinker?

Possible antonyms include teetotaler, nondrinker.

How do you use drinker in a sentence?

a heavy drinker

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