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Noun: alky  al-kee
Usage: informal
  1. A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
    - alcoholic, dipsomaniac, boozer [informal], lush [N. Amer, informal], soaker [informal], souse [informal], dipso [informal], winebibber [archaic], alkie [informal], tosspot [informal], drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino [informal]

Derived forms: alkies

Type of: drinker, imbiber, juicer, soak [informal], sponge [informal], toper

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