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- [tee-toht-ler, tee-toht-]
- /tiˈtoʊt lər, ˈtiˌtoʊt-/
- /ˌtiːˈtəʊ.təl/
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- [tee-toht-ler, tee-toht-]
- /tiˈtoʊt lər, ˈtiˌtoʊt-/
Definitions of teetotaller word
- noun teetotaller a person who abstains totally from intoxicating drink. 1
- countable noun teetotaller A teetotaller is someone who does not drink alcohol. 0
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Origin of teetotaller
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; teetotal + -er1
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Parts of speech for Teetotaller
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
teetotaller popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
teetotaller usage trend in Literature
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