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

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Made with frozen limeade, fresh citrus juices, and plenty of ice, this tart-sweet drink is the perfect way to cool off at any spring or summer gathering. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025 Dreaming of a summer recipe line-up that includes caprese salad, basil pesto pasta, and frosty basil limeade? Heather Bien, Southern Living, 4 June 2025 In a blender combine limeade concentrate, orange juice, and grapefruit juice. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025 Learn how to whip up your own basil-blueberry limeade for grill outs, cookouts, showers, and more. Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for limeade

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 20 Jun. 2025.

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