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alcoholic

/ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk/

noun

Meaning

  • A person addicted to alcohol.

  • One who abuses alcohol.

adjective

Meaning

  • Of or pertaining to alcohol.

  • Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents.

    "He ordered an alcoholic beverage."

  • Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism.