alcoholic

//ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk//
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Adjective

alcoholicCanonical form
1

Containing or relating to alcohol.

This store sells both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

2

Caused by or resulting from the consumption of alcohol.

The doctor warned him about the risk of alcoholic liver damage.

Noun

alcoholicSingular
alcoholicsPlural
1

A person who is addicted to alcohol and cannot control their drinking.

His father was an alcoholic who struggled with drinking for many years.

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