limeade

noun

lime·​ade ˌlīm-ˈād How to pronounce limeade (audio)
ˈlī-ˌmād
: a beverage of sweetened lime juice mixed with plain or carbonated water

Examples of limeade in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Frozen limeade, silver tequila, orange liqueur, a touch of orange juice, and 8 cups of ice blend into an adult slushy. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024 Kids received two jelly beans and a cup of limeade. John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2024 Go Hydrate comes in five flavors: cherry limeade, fruit punch, lemon citrus, grape, and kiwi strawberry. Macaela MacKenzie, Glamour, 18 Jan. 2024 Combine 1 cup limeade and 2 tablespoons orange juice. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023 The star ingredient is frozen limeade concentrate, which provides the perfect amount of tartness. Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 20 July 2023 And cherry limeade and ocean water also come in 12-packs. Staff Author, Peoplemag, 20 July 2023 Flavors range from the basics like lemon, cherry, grape and orange to popular blends like tutti-frutti, piña colada, cherry limeade and even strawberry cheesecake. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 21 Apr. 2023 Clubby’s seltzers are based on the golf course cocktail from Oklahoma, the Club Special, made with vodka, lemon-lime soda, limeade, and club soda. Amanda Albee, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of limeade was in 1892

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“Limeade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limeade. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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