"unteetotal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more unteetotal [comparative], most unteetotal [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + teetotal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|teetotal}} un- + teetotal Head templates: {{en-adj}} unteetotal (comparative more unteetotal, superlative most unteetotal)
  1. Not teetotal.
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