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Definition of gluttony noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gluttony

noun
 
/ˈɡlʌtəni/
 
/ˈɡlʌtəni/
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. the habit of eating and drinking too much synonym greed
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French glutonie, from gluton ‘glutton’.
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