limonade — meaning in English

English meaning

• Ade noun A sweetened, often fizzy drink made from fruit juice.
• cordial adj Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.
• lemonade noun A drink made from lemon juice, water, and sugar, sometimes carbonated.
• soda noun A sweet carbonated soft drink.

Senses

limonade is used for these senses in English:

• ade A drink made from a fruit, especially a fizzy one.
• cordial (UK, AU, NZ) A concentrated non-carbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking.
• lemonade (US, Canada, India, Philippines) A flavoured beverage consisting of water, lemon, and sweetener, sometimes ice, served mainly as a refreshment.
• lemonade (UK, AU, NZ) A clear, usually carbonated, beverage made from lemon or artificial lemon flavouring, water, and sugar.
• soda (uncountable) Carbonated water (water impregnated with pressurised carbon dioxide, originally made with sodium bicarbonate).

cordial — full definition

1. adj Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.
2. noun A sweet, concentrated fruit drink diluted with water before drinking (chiefly British).
3. noun A flavoured liqueur, often sweet.

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