lemonade

noun

lem·​on·​ade ˌle-mə-ˈnād 

1

: a beverage of sweetened lemon juice mixed with water

2

British : a sweet, carbonated, lemon-flavored beverage : a lemon soda

Examples of lemonade in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Use this as an infused drink sweetener for lemonade, iced tea, or mocktails. —Sherri Gordon, Health, 8 Dec. 2025

In addition to the staple flatbreads and wraps, some of Meza’s pop-up favorites will continue to be served in the 16th Street unit, including a fresh and floral orange blossom-mint lemonade and a rose-hibiscus agua fresca. —Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Dec. 2025

Also on the drink menu—thoughtful nonalcoholic options draw on classic Indian sips like an Alphonso Mango Lassi and a Salted Lemon Nimbu Pani, a tart-salty, Indian-style lemonade. —Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025

Cocktails, mocktails, fresh juices, tea, lemonade and sodas complete the drink menu. —Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for lemonade

• accolade
• ambuscade
• antegrade
• balustrade
• barricade
• cannonade
• cavalcade
• centigrade
• chambermaid
• colonnade
• countertrade
• disobeyed

Kids Definition

lemonade

noun

lem·​on·​ade ˌlem-ə-ˈnād 

: a drink made of lemon juice, sugar, and water