teetotaller en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- ˈtiːtəʊtələ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈtitoʊtəlɚ/ (General-American)
- /tiːˈtəʊtələ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From teetotal + -er.
Meanings
-
British standard spelling of teetotaler.
The six drivers foregathered and the rather surprising discovery was made that five out of the six were teetotallers.
1941 January, David L. Smith, “Still More G. & S.W. Nights' Entertainment”, in Railway Magazine, page 16:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| teetotaler | US, alternative | lexicographic | |
| teetotallers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
teetotal · teetotalism · teetotaling · teetotalling · teetotally