water drinker noun3 •Someone who drinks water, especially in preference to alcoholic drinks; a teetotaler.Could not resist Metcalfe's fine dishes and wines. Sir Joshua began to be a water-drinker. — 1789 •(historical) Someone who drinks the waters at a spa. •(no longer used) A member of an early Christian sect which drank water instead of wine during the Eucharist. formswater drinkers