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Definition of -aholic suffix from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

-aholic

suffix
 
/əhɒlɪk/
 
/əhɑːlɪk/
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  1. (in nouns) liking something very much and unable to stop doing or using it
    • a shopaholic
    • a chocaholic
    Topics Health problemsc2
    Word Originon the pattern of (alc)oholic.
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