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/ˈbɛvərɪdʒ/
Meaning & Definition
noun
a liquid for drinking, especially one other than water.
She ordered a refreshing beverage to enjoy on the hot summer day.
any drink, especially an alcoholic drink.
They serve a variety of beverages at the restaurant, including cocktails and mocktails.
a liquid that is commercially prepared for drinking.
The soda company is launching a new beverage with exotic fruit flavors.
a drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic).
The guests were offered a selection of beverages at the party.
Etymology
From Middle English 'beverage', from Old French 'bevrage', from 'beivre' meaning 'to drink'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
soft drink
A non-alcoholic beverage that is carbonated and sweetened.
mixed beverage
A drink that combines different types of alcohol or mixtures.
beverage service
The process of serving drinks in a restaurant or bar.
Related Words
cocktail
A mixed drink typically containing alcohol.
soda
A carbonated soft drink.
tea
A hot or cold drink made by infusing tea leaves in water.
Slang Meanings
Brewski
Let's grab a couple of brewski after work.
Pop
Want to get a pop from the store?
Tonic
Do you want tonic with your gin?