1 connected with or containing alcohol:
alcoholic drinks
2 caused by drinking alcohol:
The guests left in an alcoholic haze.
noun (also AmE informal lush) a person who regularly drinks too much alcohol and cannot easily stop drinking, so that it has become an illness
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is alcoholic a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, alcoholic is tagged as adjective.
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