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Definition of beverage
beverage
/ˈbɛv.ə.ɹɪdʒ/
bev · er · age
Plural:beverages
beverage Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
4
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A liquid prepared for human consumption, especially any drink other than plain water, such as tea, coffee, juice, soda, or alcohol.
Example
"The airline flight attendants offered passengers a complimentary beverage during the flight."
Synonyms
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed into Middle English from Old French 'bevrage' (modern French 'breuvage'), which derives from Vulgar Latin '*biberaticum', ultimately from the Latin verb 'bibere' ('to drink').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Beverage. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/beverage