orangeade

American  

[awr-inj-eyd, -in-jeyd, or-] / ˌɔr ɪndʒˈeɪd, -ɪnˈdʒeɪd, ˌɒr- /

noun

1. a beverage consisting of orange juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.

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orangeade British  

/ ˌɒrɪndʒˈeɪd /

noun

1. an effervescent or still orange-flavoured drink

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Etymology

Origin of orangeade

From French, dating back to 1700–10; orange, -ade ²

Example Sentences

They sat at our table sweating while Mother ran and squeezed the orangeade and served it.

From Literature

To her pleasant surprise, Gales learned quickly that her customers not only accepted her, but enjoyed their time bantering back and forth as they sipped on their orangeades and cherry Cokes.

From Washington Times

Young German women dressed in uniforms walked among the ranks of athletes, smiling, handing out cookies and orangeade, trying to keep everyone peppy.

From Literature

He slapped a cardboard menu down in front of them and leaned on the foaming orangeade cooler.

From Literature

She was rocking back and forth, having her orangeade break and reading her new book, which she’d gotten from the bookmobile.

From Literature