Akademik

drinker

noun

1. a person who drinks liquids (Freq. 1)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑drink

• Hypernyms: ↑consumer

• Hyponyms: ↑gulper, ↑guzzler, ↑quaffer, ↑sipper, ↑sucker

2. a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)

• Syn: ↑imbiber, ↑toper, ↑juicer

• Ant: ↑nondrinker

• Derivationally related forms: ↑tope (for: ↑toper), ↑imbibe (for: ↑imbiber), ↑drink

• Hypernyms: ↑consumer

• Hyponyms:

↑bar fly, ↑beer drinker, ↑ale drinker, ↑drunk, ↑drunkard, ↑rummy, ↑sot, ↑inebriate, ↑wino, ↑guzzler, ↑moderationist, ↑drunken reveler, ↑drunken reveller, ↑bacchanal, ↑bacchant, ↑tippler, ↑social drinker, ↑wassailer, ↑carouser

Useful english dictionary. 2012.