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Tippler vs Wino - What's the difference?

tippler | wino |

As nouns the difference between tippler and wino

is that tippler is a seller of alcoholic liquors while wino is a wine-drinking alcoholic.

tippler

Noun

(en noun)
  • A seller of alcoholic liquors.
  • A habitual drinker; a bibber.
  • *
  • they had picked up two fellows in that day’s march, one of which, he said, was as fine a man as ever he saw (meaning the tippler ),
  • A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions.
  • (UK, railroad) An open wagon with a tipping trough, unloaded by being inverted (used for bulk cargo, especially minerals). A mine car, a lorry.
  • Synonyms

    * (drinker) bibber

    wino

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pejorative) A wine-drinking alcoholic.
  • Etymology 2

    W'' boson + ''-ino .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson.