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

Examples of limeade in a Sentence

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Dunkin’ is using a limeade base. — Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 10 June 2026 For a non-alc version, swap the rosé for lemonade or limeade. — Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026 Use frozen limeade concentrate for a lime version. — Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 24 June 2026 The lineup’s classic flavors include orange juice, lemonade, limeade, pink lemonade and raspberry lemonade. — Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for limeade

Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

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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 7 Jul. 2026.

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