Ade

/eɪd/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A suffix used to denote a beverage or something similar, often fruit-flavored.

I ordered a refreshing lemonade to enjoy on a hot summer day.

A sweetened beverage made from fruit juice or extract.

The children were thrilled to have grapeade at the picnic.

A term used to describe various types of drinks, especially those with a particular flavor.

We tried several different ade flavors at the festival.

Late 19th century from French 'ade' as a suffix for sweetened drinks, derived from Latin 'aqua'.

lemonade stand

A small business selling lemonade, typically during the summer.

limeade

A drink made from lime juice and water, similar to lemonade.

orangeade

A drink made from orange juice, often sweetened.

lemonade

A drink made from lemon juice, water, and sugar.

limeade

A refreshing drink made by mixing lime juice with water and sugar.

A refreshing or enjoyable drink, often used informally.

That new soda is fire, it's like the best ade I've tried!

A term used in a casual context to describe any sweet drink.

Grab me a cold ade from the fridge!