Definition

A drink made from orange juice, sugar, and water, often served cold.

Example

On a hot day, I love to sip on a refreshing glass of orangeade.

Conversation

Have you ever tried making orangeade at home?

No, I haven't, but it sounds refreshing!

It's really easy; you just mix orange juice with water and sugar.

I should definitely give it a try this summer!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Orangeade → It is formed from "orange" (from Old French *orenge*, meaning the fruit) and "-ade" (a suffix used to denote a drink or a beverage). The word "orangeade" refers to a drink made from oranges.

Memory Tip

Think of the fruit 'orange' combined with the suffix for a drink '-ade' to remember that 'orangeade' is a beverage made from oranges.

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