Meaning
Someone who has such a liking for chocolate that they appear to be addicted to it.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl chocolātlbor. Spanish chocolatebor. English chocolate Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -holic English chocoholic From choco(late) + -holic.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
chocolatoholicchocomaniac
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 6 recorded puzzles: