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Noun: drinker  dring-ku(r)
  1. A person who drinks liquids
    "The drinker sipped his coffee slowly"
     
  2. A person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
    "The drinker stumbled out of the bar at closing time";
    - imbiber [informal], toper [literary], juicer [N. Amer, informal], soak [informal], sponge [informal]

Derived forms: drinkers

Type of: consumer

Antonym: nondrinker

Encyclopedia: Drinker, John