/ ˌleməˈneɪd; NAmE / noun
1.
[ U ] ( BrE ) a sweet fizzy drink (= with bubbles) with a lemon flavour
2.
[ U ] a drink made from lemon juice, sugar and water
3.
[ C ] a glass or bottle of lemonade
—compare orangeade
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 17th cent.: from French limonade , from limon lemon.