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Plural of drinker

regular plural

The plural of drinker is drinkers.

Forms of drinker

Singulardrinker /ˈdɹɪŋkə(ɹ)/
Pluraldrinkers
Countablecountable

Drinkers in a sentence

  • At a single table a couple of Chinese drinkers looked up incuriously.1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 280
  • Unlike the Grimace Shake incident, the Barbie Shake "yassifies," or glamorizes, its lucky drinkers.2023 July 15, Joy Saha, “The great shake-down: How Grimace and Barbie milkshakes became TikTok's favorite props”, in Salon.com, archived…. From the entry yassify
  • The lifeguards were mainly Aussies, rough drinkers who delighted in foul-mouthed utterings sprinkled with Aussie slang.2022, Kenny Maule, “Early Summer 1969: A Stout, Wee Hut …”, in All Summer Long: A Cornish Beach Boy, Market Harborough, Leicestershire…. From the entry overmorrow
  • The pub was empty of all but the most dedicated drinkers, shambolic figures huddled over bottles.2000, China Miéville, Perdido Street Station, London: Macmillan Publishers, →ISBN, page 24. From the entry shambolic
  • But this misses the point that "bheerish" drinkers don't necessarily go to pubs for the bheer.1997 October 12, Morris M. Keesan, “Re: Declining Attendance at Cons?”, in alt.fandom.cons (Usenet), message-ID…. From the entry bheer

Meaning of drinker

  1. noun Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages on a regular basis.
  2. noun A device from which animals can drink.
  3. noun A pub.

Full definition of drinker

Questions about the plural of drinker

What is the plural of drinker?
The plural of drinker is drinkers.
Is drinker countable?
Drinker is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drinker (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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