beverage

Meaning

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

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/
Etymology

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.

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