lemonade

noun

lem·​on·​ade ˌle-mə-ˈnād How to pronounce lemonade (audio)
1
: a beverage of sweetened lemon juice mixed with water
2
British : a sweet, carbonated, lemon-flavored beverage : a lemon soda

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To thank volunteers, Serendipity offered lemonade and cookies. Jordan Greene, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025 Tanner’s Crown Blackberry Buckle Bunny is a refreshing mix of Crown Royal Blackberry and lemonade. Evan Burke, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025 Totally Nuts & Company, 919 Manitou Ave., sells great homemade lemonade. Jamie Siebrase, The Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2025 Side dishes include chips, guacamole and queso blanco, and drink options include watermelon limeade, lemonade and agua fresca. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacramento Bee, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lemonade

Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of lemonade was in 1604

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“Lemonade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lemonade. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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lemonade

noun
lem·​on·​ade ˌlem-ə-ˈnād How to pronounce lemonade (audio)
: a drink made of lemon juice, sugar, and water

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