Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Used other than as an idiom: The least age at which one is permitted by
law to drinkalcoholic beverages. - noun poker slang A
two and anace as a starting hand inTexas hold 'em
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the age at which is legal for a person to buy alcoholic beverages
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
In most jurisdictions in the United States, drinking age is 21 years.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word drinking age.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.