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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Liquid Death plans to enter the $23 billion energy drink market in 2026 with Liquid Death Sparkling Energy, which is naturally caffeinated from coffee beans rather than synthetic sources, Khetarpaul said. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025 Children, teens, and adults are especially at risk from energy drink consumption. Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 6 Oct. 2025 Morgan Stanley upgrades Celsius to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley said the energy drink company is too attractive to ignore. Michael Bloom, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025 Coke-a-Latte Fizz (Enzo’s Pizzeria #34) Espresso + Coke + cream = fizzy energy drink meets café latte. Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 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 21 Oct. 2025.

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