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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For example, Shake Shack is selling lemonade with mini raspberry popping boba, inspired by the success of bubble tea. Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 Among the more unique menu options on offer are various milk teas in honey oolong and winter melon flavors, fruit drinks like rose hip lemonade and lychee punch, and slushies in flavors like mango and s’mores. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025 Nearby concession stands like The Fiddler's Stop, The Sweet Shop and Funnel Cake Factory offer an assortment of food, drinks and dessert cheeseburgers, hotdogs, specialty lemonades, ice cream and more. Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025 The company offers a range of beverages, including specialty coffee, teas, lemonades, and its proprietary Rebel energy drink. Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 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 29 Oct. 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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