chocoholic
[ chaw-kuh-haw-lik, -hol-ik, chok-uh- ]
/ ˌtʃɔ kəˈhɔ lɪk, -ˈhɒl ɪk, ˌtʃɒk ə- /
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noun
a person who is excessively fond of chocolate.
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Origin of chocoholic
Words nearby chocoholic
chockablock, chocker, chock-full, chockstone, choco, chocoholic, chocolate, chocolate-box, chocolate cyst, chocolate milk, chocolate soldier
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British Dictionary definitions for chocoholic
chocoholic
chocaholic
/ (ˌtʃɒkəˈhɒlɪk) /
noun
informal
- someone who is very fond of eating chocolate
- (as modifier)the chocoholic British
Word Origin for chocoholic
C20: from choco (late) + -holic
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