nobbler

/ˈnɒblər/

Definitions

1. noun

A drinker, especially one who consumes excessive amounts of beer or other intoxicating beverages.

“He’s a known nobbler who can down a whole pint in one gulp.”

2. noun

A type of fruit, particularly a type of persimmon (Diospyros lotus).

“The nobbler is a traditional ingredient in some local desserts.”

Synonyms

  • drinker
  • imbiber

Antonyms

  • teetotaler