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lem-uh-NAYD/ˌleməˈneɪd/

Lemonade is a drink from lemon, water, and sugar. In Britain lemonade is often fizzy (with bubbles). Uncountable: some lemonade, a glass of lemonade. Lemon is the fruit. Cola is another sweet drink; still lemonade means no bubbles.

Meaning

A drink made from lemons, water, and sugar; in Britain often a fizzy lemon drink.

Examples

• “I would like a glass of lemonade.”
• “The lemonade is in the fridge.”
• “This lemonade is too sweet.”

Good to know

uncountable: some lemonade. British lemonade is often fizzy. Contrast: lemon (fruit).

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