"cookieholic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cookieholics [plural]
Etymology: cookie + -holic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cookie|holic}} cookie + -holic Head templates: {{en-noun}} cookieholic (plural cookieholics)
  1. (informal, sometimes attributive) A person who is intensely fond of cookies. Tags: attributive, informal, sometimes Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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