alcoholic


Definition: Meaning of, alcoholic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / alkəˈhɒlɪk /

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  1. relating to alcohol or containing alcohol
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  2. caused by drinking alcohol
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alcoholic alcoholics
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  1. someone who regularly drinks too much alcohol and has difficulty stopping
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alcoholic used in phrases

  • alcoholic abuse (noun)
    1. excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinks
  • alcoholic beverage (noun)
    1. a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
  • alcoholic dementia (noun)
    1. dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact
  • alcoholic drink (noun)
    1. a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
  • non-alcoholic (adjective)
    1. non-alcoholic drinks do not contain alcohol
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