# boozer

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbuː.zə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #49,224

## Definitions
1. One who drinks alcohol habitually; a drunkard.
2. A public house, pub.
3. A World War II fighter radar detector, fitted to British bombers.
4. A vehicle equipped with tanks for supplying water to remote locations.

## Etymology
From booze + -er (agent noun suffix) or (pub) + -er (relational noun suffix).

## Easily confused with
- **boxer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-boxer)
- **bower** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-bower)
- **boyer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-boyer)
- **border** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-border)
- **bother** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-bother)
- **broker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-broker)
- **bowler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-bowler)
- **buzzer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-buzzer)
- **bowser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-bowser)
- **bowyer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-bowyer)
- **bronzer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boozer-vs-bronzer)
- **Boer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boer-vs-boozer)
- **booze** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/booze-vs-boozer)
- **Boone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boone-vs-boozer)
- **boner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boner-vs-boozer)
- **booed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/booed-vs-boozer)
- **booked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/booked-vs-boozer)
- **bomber** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bomber-vs-boozer)
- **boiler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boiler-vs-boozer)
- **booker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/booker-vs-boozer)

## Common misspellings (8)
`bboozer`, `booezr`, `boozerr`, `boozre`, `boozzer`, `bozer`, `bozoer`, `obozer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/boozer