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单词 water-drinker
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Definition of water-drinker in English:

water-drinker

noun ˈwɔːtə ˌdrɪŋkə
  • 1A person who drinks water, especially in preference to wine or other alcoholic drinks; (sometimes) specifically a teetotaller.

  • 2A person who drinks the waters at a spa or spring. Now historical.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Promptorium Parvulorum. From water + drinker.

Definition of water-drinker in US English:

water-drinker

nounˈwɔːtə ˌdrɪŋkə
  • 1A person who drinks water, especially in preference to wine or other alcoholic drinks; (sometimes) specifically a teetotaller.

  • 2A person who drinks the waters at a spa or spring. Now historical.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Promptorium Parvulorum. From water + drinker.

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