limeade
lime·ade/ˈlaɪmeɪd/noun
limeade is a noun meaning “A (variety of) citrus drink made from water, sugar, and the juice of limes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-I-M-E-A-D-E and has 2 syllables (lime·ade), and it appears about once in every 21 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of limeade is limeades.
What does limeade mean?
noun
- 1
A (variety of) citrus drink made from water, sugar, and the juice of limes.
- 2
A serving of this drink.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce limeade?
- /ˈlaɪmeɪd/
Limeade has 2 syllables, split lime·ade in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-limeade.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of limeade
- limeades plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is limeade?
Limeade appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Limeade in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense lime drink:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | limonada |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does limeade come from?
From lime + -ade.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).