alcoholist

Main Entry:  alcoholist
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  one who is addicted to drinking alcoholic beverages; one who advocates the drinking of alcoholic beverages
Etymology:  Arabic al-kuhul 'powdered antimony'
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