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Added 9 October 2026

beverage

/ˈbɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ noun

In Latin: pōtus Wiktionary

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about beverage at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, often excluding water.
carbonated beverage

Origin

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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