English Explanatory Dictionary

boozer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who drinks alcohol habitually; a drunkard.
  2. A public house, pub.
  3. A World War II fighter radar detector, fitted to British bombers.
  4. A vehicle equipped with tanks for supplying water to remote locations.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈbuː.zə(ɹ)/ EN-AU ck1 boozer.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boozer.wav

Word forms

boozer boozers

Etymology

From booze + -er (agent noun suffix) or (pub) + -er (relational noun suffix).

Synonyms

drunkard pub bowser tanker

Related words

booze
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