Al-Anon

[ al-uh-non ]

noun
  1. a support and discussion group for the relatives of people with alcohol use disorder, usually operated in conjunction with Alcoholics Anonymous.

Origin of Al-Anon

1
First recorded in 1950–55; by shortening

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British Dictionary definitions for Al-Anon

Al-Anon

/ (ˈæləˌnɒn) /


noun
  1. an association for the families and friends of alcoholics to give mutual support

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