energy drink

noun

: a usually carbonated beverage that typically contains caffeine and other ingredients (such as taurine and ginseng) intended to increase the drinker's energy

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As part of its growing commercial strategies, Breakaway also recently announced the expansion of its title partnership with the energy drink brand Celsius. Thania Garcia, Variety, 19 May 2025 There’s a new kid on the block in the energy drink space called Lucky Energy – which launched in 2023 with guns blazing, and is aiming to knock Red Bull off of its throne as the leader in this category. Shimite Obialo, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 Monster Beverage — The energy drink stock jumped nearly 2% despite first-quarter revenue that missed Wall Street’s estimates. Brian Evans, CNBC, 9 May 2025 Dunkin' fans will also notice a bold new energy drink, a whimsical cotton candy donut, and blueberry donut holes. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for energy drink

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of energy drink was in 1904

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“Energy drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/energy%20drink. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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