plural drinkers
1
: a person who drinks alcohol especially in large amounts
He's a heavy/moderate drinker.
I'm not much of a drinker.
Most of his friends are drinkers.
2
: a person who drinks a particular beverage
She's a big beer/wine/coffee drinker. [=she drinks a lot of beer/wine/coffee]
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“Drinker.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/drinker. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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