'Beverage' definitions:
Definition of 'beverage'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Beverage'
From: GCIDE
- Beverage \Bev"er*age\, n. [OF. bevrage, F. breuvage, fr. beivre to drink, fr. L. bibere. Cf. Bib, v. t., Poison, Potable.]
- 1. Liquid for drinking; drink; -- usually applied to drink artificially prepared and of an agreeable flavor; as, an intoxicating beverage. [1913 Webster]
- He knew no beverage but the flowing stream. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Specifically, a name applied to various kinds of drink. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A treat, or drink money. [Slang] [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'beverage'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ade,
- alcohol,
- alcoholic beverage,
- alcoholic drink,
- ambrosia,
- aqua vitae,
- ardent spirits,
- beef tea,
- birch beer,
- blood,
- booze,
- bouillon,
- brew,
- buttermilk,
- chicory,
- chocolate milk,
- cider,
- cocktail,
- cocoa,
- coffee,
- cola,
- drink,
- drinkable,
- egg cream,
- eggnog,
- espresso,
- fluid,
- fluid extract,
- fluid mechanics,
- frappe,
- frosted,
- frosted shake,
- fruit juice,
- ginger ale,
- ginger beer,
- grape juice,
- grapefruit juice,
- grog,
- hard liquor,
- hydraulics,
- hydrogeology,
- ice-cream soda,
- iced coffee,
- iced tea,
- inebriant,
- intoxicant,
- intoxicating liquor,
- John Barleycorn,
- juice,
- koumiss,
- latex,
- lemonade,
- limeade,
- liquid,
- liquid extract,
- liquor,
- little brown jug,
- malt,
- milk,
- mineral water,
- mocha,
- nectar,
- orangeade,
- phosphate,
- pop,
- potable,
- potation,
- punch,
- punch bowl,
- root beer,
- root beer float,
- rum,
- sap,
- schnapps,
- seltzer,
- semiliquid,
- shake,
- social lubricant,
- soda,
- soda pop,
- soda water,
- soft drink,
- spirits,
- spring water,
- strong drink,
- strong waters,
- tea,
- the bottle,
- the cup,
- the Demon Rum,
- the flowing bowl,
- the luscious liquor,
- the ruddy cup,
- tisane,
- tonic,
- toxicant,
- water,
- water of life,
- whey