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alcoholic

adjective noun

Addicted to alcohol

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
C
Contains
LC
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Addicted to alcohol

    “{'source': 'Carl Van Doren', 'text': 'alcoholic expatriates in Paris'}”

adjective

  1. Characteristic of or containing alcohol

    “Alcoholic drinks”

noun

  1. A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

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Example Sentences

{'source': 'Carl Van Doren', 'text': 'alcoholic expatriates in Paris'}
Alcoholic drinks

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