Definition of "chain-smoker" []

• A person who chain-smokes. (noun)

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• "Moreover, Bobby was an alcoholic and chain-smoker, so his output fell off rapidly after he hit 30."
• "I had once been a chain-smoker myself, but I had never seen an addiction so deep."
• "- Despite a background in public health work, Hopkins was a lifelong chain-smoker and coffee drinker – a classic A-type personality who lived in his office and usually looked “as though he had spent the previous night sleeping in a hayloft.”"