drinkers

4 definitions • 8 examples

someone who drinks alcohol:

big drinker He's a big drinker (= drinks a lot of alcohol).

light drinker She's always been a light drinker (= does not drink a lot of alcohol).

I'm not much of a drinker (= I don't drink much alcohol).

Smokers and drinkers are at increased risk of getting many cancers.

someone who drinks a particular drink:

I'm a tea drinker mostly — I don't like coffee.

There are 167 million coffee drinkers in the US.

Most American beer drinkers prefer lagers.

a person who drinks (a stated type of liquid):

a coffee drinker

a person who drinks liquids that contain alcohol, esp. regularly