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alcotourism

noun

Etymology

Blend of alcohol + tourism.

  1. derived from tour
  2. derived from tor
  3. suffixed as tourism — “tour + -ism”
  4. compounded as alcotourism — “alcohol + tourism”

Definitions

  1. The practice of traveling to drink alcohol.

    • My discussion here draws on early stage research into “alcotourism” that seeks to explore the various ways that people travel to drink, drink while traveling, or even drink to travel (Bell, 2008).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for alcotourism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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