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Definition of: alcoholic
(al′kə·hôl′ik, -hol′-) adjective
1. Of, pertaining to, or containing alcohol.
2. Produced by alcohol: an alcoholic stupor.
3. Afflicted with alcoholism.
—noun One who consumes alcohol compulsively.
—al·co·hol·i·cal·ly adverb
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