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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Purposely rejecting negativity on their show, longtime friends McDaniel and James instead give personal anecdotes and convivial advice on how to make lemonade with the lemons life gives. Essence, 28 Mar. 2025 Shake Shack’s tropical kiwi lemonade includes tiny pieces of kiwi inside the drink, adding a new texture and evoking the chewiness of boba pearls, Parlapiano said. Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2025 The Pineapple Dragonfruit flavors are available in four varieties: Pineapple Dragonfruit Frosted Lemonade: Combines Chick-fil-A lemonade or diet lemonade and Chick-fil-A's signature IceDream dessert with natural pineapple and dragonfruit flavors. Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025 While the combination might seem unusual to some, coffee and lemonade blends have been enjoyed for years in various parts of the world. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 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

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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