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Definition of limeade
limeade
/laɪmˈeɪd/
lime · ade
Plural:limeades
limeade Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
4
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A sweetened beverage made from lime juice, water, and sugar, served either still or carbonated.
Example
"On hot summer afternoons, the cafe serves glasses of chilled cherry limeade over crushed ice."
Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in the late 19th century by combining 'lime' (ultimately from Arabic 'limah', meaning citrus fruit) with the suffix '-ade', modeled directly after 'lemonade'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Limeade. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/limeade