beverage

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, usually excluding water.
2. (British, archaic, countable, slang, uncountable) (A gift of) drink money.

Synonyms

drink

🥤

potable

drinkable

potation

refreshment

herb tea

cordial

liquor

a drink

potion

refresher

shandy

shot

soft drink

something to drink

tea

🫖

bevvy

sweet drink

water

🚰

कापि

brew

शर्भत अ

concoction

consumation

decoction

fluid

imbibing

imbibition

intake

liquid

punch

👊

Translations

bevanda

boisson

bebida

🥤

Getränk

🥤

bebida

drank

ποτό

bibita

drankje

beguda

breuvage

beveraggio

içecek

شراب

🥤

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: beverage

In summary

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.