Noun
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a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
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alky,
dipsomaniac,
boozer,
lush,
soaker,
souse |
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drunkard,
inebriate,
sot,
wino,
drunk,
rummy a chronic drinker
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Adjective
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characteristic of or containing alcohol; "alcoholic drinks"
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nonalcoholic characterized by the absence of alcohol; "nonalcoholic beverages"
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dry practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages; "he's been dry for ten years"; "no thank you; I happen to be teetotal"
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strong,
hard freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
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intoxicant,
intoxicating causing
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spiritous,
spirituous containing or of the nature of alcohol; "spiritous beverages"; "spirituous liquors"
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addicted to alcohol; "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Doren
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alcohol-dependent |
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addicted compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming; "she is addicted to chocolate"; "addicted to cocaine"
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