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teetotaler

especially British, ٱ·ٴ·ٲ·
Or ٱ·ٴ·ٲ·

[tee-toht-ler, tee-toht-]

noun

  1. a person who abstains totally from intoxicating drink.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • nonteetotaler noun
  • nonteetotalist noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of teetotaler1

First recorded in 1825–35; teetotal + -er 1
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Example Sentences

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His family, angry and fearful, even staged an intervention to force the former teetotaler into rehab.

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Gardner’s dad was Soda Pop, since he was a teetotaler.

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This is tricky show business: Alcoholics become teetotalers as the show progresses.

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Alcohol is available in bars and clubs in the United Arab Emirates, the federation of seven sheikhdoms that includes Dubai, but the Muslim country has a large population of teetotalers.

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The bartender reached for the whiskey, but the cowboy shook his head; either he was a teetotaler — rare in those parts — or he was a little saggy in the saddlebags, digestively speaking.

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