DIPSOMANIAC


Meaning of DIPSOMANIAC in English

— dipsomaniacal /dip'seuh meuh nuy"euh keuhl, -soh-/ , adj.

/dip'seuh may"nee ak', -soh-/ , n.

a person with an irresistible craving for alcoholic drink.

[ 1855-60; DIPSOMANI(A) + -AC ]

Syn . See drunkard .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .