DRINKING AGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The age at which is legal for a person to buy alcoholic beverages

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("drinking age" is a kind of...):

age; eld (a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises)

Holonyms ("drinking age" is a part of...):

adulthood; maturity (the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed)