lemonade

[ lem-uh-neyd, lem-uh-neyd ]

noun

1. a beverage consisting of lemon juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.

lemonade

/ ˌlɛməˈneɪd /

noun

1. a drink made from lemon juice, sugar, and water or from carbonated water, citric acid, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of lemonade¹

1655–65; lemon + -ade ¹, modeled on French limonade or Spanish limonada

Example Sentences

Who knows if Trump's campaign managers think misogyny is a smart tactic or if they're simply trying to make electoral lemonade out of political lemons.

From Salon

He also recommends planting lemonade berry and pink flowering sumac to replace non-native hedges.

From Los Angeles Times

The bulk of sales are also from cold coffee beverages, teas and lemonades rather than hot coffee.

From Salon

Stir in water, bourbon, lemonade, and orange juice.

From Salon

They fill those crinkly carnival bags with buttery kernels and pour lemonade into small Dixie cups.

From Salon