"dipsomaniac" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪp.sə(ʊ)ˈmeɪn.i.æk/ [UK] Forms: dipsomaniacs [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪniæk Etymology: dipso- + -maniac Etymology templates: {{confix|en|dipso|maniac}} dipso- + -maniac Head templates: {{en-noun}} dipsomaniac (plural dipsomaniacs)
  1. One with a morbid paroxysmal craving for alcohol; an alcoholic. Translations (An alcoholic): dipsomaniulo (Esperanto), alkoholisti (Finnish), juoppo (Finnish), dipsomaani (Finnish), διψομανής (dipsomanís) [common-gender] (Greek), alkoholista (Hungarian), dipsomane [feminine, masculine] (Italian), dipsómano [masculine] (Spanish), dipsómana [feminine] (Spanish), içkici (Turkish), ayyaş (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-dipsomaniac-en-noun-Z9AGRAr8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'An alcoholic': 87 13
  2. A persistently drunken person; a drunkard. Categories (topical): Alcoholism, People Synonyms (drunkard): alcoholic
    Sense id: en-dipsomaniac-en-noun-I5Je149Y Disambiguation of Alcoholism: 29 71 Disambiguation of People: 21 79 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with dipso-, English terms suffixed with -maniac Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dipso-: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -maniac: 34 66 Disambiguation of 'drunkard': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dipso, drunkard, lush, sot Related terms: dipsomania, dipsomaniacal

Inflected forms

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