orangeade
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of orangeade
From French, dating back to 1700–10; see origin at orange, -ade 2
Example Sentences
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For his own refreshment during the reading, abstemious Cripps kept by his elbow, in place of the more customary alcoholic fortifier, a tumbler of orangeade spiked with honey.
From Time Magazine Archive
But thirsty people did not take kindly to street-corner orangeade.
From Time Magazine Archive
Beyond lies Italy, a pavilion where oranges and lemons arrive each day so completely ripe and fresh from the groves, that no sugar is used in either the orangeade or lemonade.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Empty" and "full" prompted him to suck in a quart of orangeade until his cheeks were taut as a wineskin, then squirt it all out.
From Time Magazine Archive
They sat at our table sweating while Mother ran and squeezed the orangeade and served it.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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