ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Twelve-stepper

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Twelve-stepper is a noun meaning A person who is or has been a participant in a twelve-step program to recover from addiction.

Meaning

A person who is or has been a participant in a twelve-step program to recover from addiction.

Example Sentences

A twelve-stepper already, and can't be more than eighteen, nineteen—what is there to look forward to?
"The turkey smells so marvelously... rustic," commented Taggerty, swigging her sherry like a lapsed twelve-stepper.
"So are you some kinda twelve-stepper now?" Coop indicated the drink in his hand. […] "I've been to a few meetings, but I'm not a twelve-stepper."

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stepper, rehabber, stepdancer, detoxer, alcoholic, recoverer.

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