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Definition of Beverage
1. Noun. Any liquid suitable for drinking. "May I take your beverage order?"
Generic synonyms: Food, Nutrient, Liquid
Specialized synonyms: Milk, Wish-wash, Potion, Alcohol, Alcoholic Beverage, Alcoholic Drink, Inebriant, Intoxicant, Hydromel, Oenomel, Near Beer, Ginger Beer, Mixer, Cooler, Refresher, Smoothie, Fizz, Cider, Cyder, Chocolate, Cocoa, Drinking Chocolate, Hot Chocolate, Fruit Crush, Fruit Juice, Ade, Fruit Drink, Mate, Soft Drink, Coffee, Java, Tea, Tea-like Drink, Drinking Water
Derivative terms: Drink, Potable
Definition of Beverage
1. n. Liquid for drinking; drink; -- usually applied to drink artificially prepared and of an agreeable flavor; as, an intoxicating beverage.
Definition of Beverage
1. Noun. A liquid to consume, usually excluding water; a drink. This may include tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or soft drinks. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beverage
1. a liquid for drinking [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beverage
Literary usage of Beverage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All about Coffeeby William Harrison Ukers by William Harrison Ukers (1922)
"A COFFEE THESAURUS Encomiums and descriptive phrases applied to the plant, the
berry, and the beverage The Plant The precious plant This friendly plant ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"The statutes of the state in regard to the manufacture, sale, and transportation
of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes were not repealed by the ..."
3. The Police Power, Public Policy and Constitutional Rights by Ernst Freund (1904)
"Alcoholic liquor is the subject of restrictive legislation in consequence of the
harmful effects of its consumption as a beverage. Where it is not intended ..."
4. Germany, Garbage and the Green Dot: Challenging the Throwaway Society by Bette K. Fishbein (1996)
"But the beverage market is changing. The introduction of plastic refillable ...
And the number of one-way beverage containers sold is increasing because, ..."
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