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alcoholic
(,/&/lk/@/'h/O/l/I/k )

adjective (a)

  • characteristic of or containing alcohol(adj.all)
    Example:
    Alcoholic drinks.
    Antonym:
    nonalcoholic
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mixtures; alcoholic gastritis; alcoholic odor.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, soaker, souse
    source: wordnet30
  • A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • addicted to alcohol(adj.all)
    Example:
    Alcoholic expatriates in Paris.
    Synonym:
    alcohol-dependent
    source: wordnet30
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