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-holic

  1. variant of -aholic: chocoholic.
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British Dictionary definitions for -holic

-holic

suffix forming nouns
  1. indicating a person having an abnormal desire for or dependence onworkaholic; chocoholic
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Word Origin for -holic

C20: on the pattern of alcoholic
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