1. A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
   - alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush [N. Amer], soaker, souse, alkie

Derived forms: dipsos

Type of: drunk, drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot, tosspot, wino

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