beverage

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈbɛv.ə.ɹɪd͡ʒ/
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/ˈbɛv.ə.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ · [ˈbɛv.ə.ɹʷɪd͡ʒ] ~ [ˈbɛv.ɹʷɪd͡ʒ] · /ˈbɛv.ɚ.ɪd͡ʒ/ · [ˈbɛv.ɚ.ɪd͡ʒ] ~ [ˈbɛv.ɹ̩ɪd͡ʒ]

Definition of beverage

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, often excluding water.
    “carbonated beverage”
    “alcoholic beverage”
    “He knew no Beverage but the flowing Stream; / His taſteful well-earn'd Food the ſilvan Game, […]”
    “[W]here coffee is used as a constant beverage, the gravel and the gout are scarcely known.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, often excluding water.
    “carbonated beverage”
    “alcoholic beverage”
    “He knew no Beverage but the flowing Stream; / His taſteful well-earn'd Food the ſilvan Game, […]”
    “[W]here coffee is used as a constant beverage, the gravel and the gout are scarcely known.”
  2. (British, archaic, countable, slang, uncountable)(A gift of) drink money.

name

  1. A surname.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English beverage, from Old French beverage, variant of bevrage, from beivre (“to drink”), variant of boivre (“to drink”), from Latin bibō. Related to imbibe.

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