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Foods and Drinks - Types of Drinks

Here you will learn some English words related to different types of drinks such as "smoothie", "mocktail", and "frappe".

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Words Related to Foods and Drinks
drinking water

water that is safe to drink or use for food preparation, meeting government health standards for potability

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milk
milk
[noun]

the white liquid we get from cows, sheep, or goats that we drink and use for making cheese, butter, etc.

Ex: The creamy pasta sauce was made with a combination of milk and grated cheese .
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juice
juice
[noun]

the liquid inside fruits and vegetables or the drink that we make from them

Ex: We celebrated the occasion with a toast, raising our glasses filled with sparkling grape juice.
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smoothie
smoothie
[noun]

a thick smooth drink made with crushed fruit, ice cream, yogurt, or milk

Ex: She likes experimenting with different ingredients to create unique smoothie recipes , such as avocado-blueberry and kale-pineapple .
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soft drink

a cold and non-alcoholic drink that is usually carbonated

Ex: He liked to sip on a soft drink while watching movies at home , finding it a comforting treat .
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strong drink

any alcoholic beverage, especially those with a high alcohol content considered intoxicating

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alcoholic drink

an alcoholic beverage that contains ethanol, which is a type of alcohol that can cause intoxication when consumed in excessive amounts

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nonalcoholic
nonalcoholic
[Adjective]

(of drinks) without any alcohol

Ex: The grocery store had a section dedicated to nonalcoholic wines and spirits for those abstaining from alcohol .
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caffeinated
caffeinated
[Adjective]

referring to a substance, typically a beverage or food, that contains caffeine

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cereal-based
cereal-based
[Adjective]

made primarily from grains such as wheat, rice, corn, or oats

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cocktail
cocktail
[noun]

an alcoholic drink made by mixing several drinks together

Ex: He ordered a fruity cocktail with rum , pineapple juice , and grenadine at the bar .
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mocktail
mocktail
[noun]

a non-alcoholic beverage made by mixing various juices, sodas, or other non-alcoholic ingredients to create a cocktail-like drink without the addition of alcohol

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energy drink

a drink containing a lot of sugar, caffeine, or other substances that makes one more active

Ex: The athlete avoided energy drinks before the competition .
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sparkling water

water which is carbonated or fizzy

Ex: Drinking sparkling water after a meal can aid digestion for some people .
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tonic water

a carbonated soft drink that is flavored with quinine and sweetened with sugar or another sweetener

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distilled water

water that has been boiled, collected as vapor, and then condensed back into a liquid to remove impurities and dissolved substances

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cider
cider
[noun]

an alcoholic drink made from crushed apples

Ex: The cider had a refreshing taste with hints of cinnamon and clove .
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beer
beer
[noun]

a drink that is alcoholic and made from different types of grain

Ex: The Oktoberfest celebration featured traditional German beers, delighting the attendees .
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wine
wine
[noun]

a drink that is alcoholic and mostly made from grape juice

Ex: The friends gathered for a picnic , bringing along a chilled bottle of rosé wine.
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hard liquor

an alcoholic beverage that is typically higher in alcohol content than regular beer or wine

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carbonated
carbonated
[Adjective]

a liquid that has been infused with carbon dioxide gas, creating bubbles and giving it a fizzy texture and taste

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nightcap
nightcap
[noun]

an alcoholic drink consumed before going to bed to help one relax and sleep better

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alcopop
alcopop
[noun]

a drink which is fizzy, sweet, and contains alcohol

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booze
booze
[noun]

an alcoholic beverage, especially the type containing high amounts of alcohol

Ex: The store specialized in imported and craft booze, catering to enthusiasts and collectors .
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chaser
chaser
[noun]

a beverage consumed right after a different one, often used to help with the taste of a strong or unpleasant drink

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drink
drink
[noun]

alcohol or an alcoholic beverage, commonly consumed in social gatherings

Ex: They stopped at a bar to grab a quick drink before continuing their sightseeing tour .
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firewater
firewater
[noun]

a colloquial term used to describe strong, high-alcohol content alcoholic beverages that can cause a burning sensation when consumed

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frappe
frappe
[noun]

a drink served with a lot of small pieces of ice

Ex: They offer a decaf option for those who enjoy frappes without the caffeine buzz .
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hooch
hooch
[noun]

a term used to describe homemade or illegally distilled alcohol

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libation
libation
[noun]

the act of pouring out a liquid as an offering to a deity or spirit, or any type of beverage that is consumed in celebration or as part of a ritual

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rotgut
rotgut
[noun]

a slang term used to describe cheap, low-quality alcohol that is often high in alcohol content and can be dangerous to consume in large quantities

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sundowner
sundowner
[noun]

a type of alcoholic drink typically consumed in the early evening, often while watching the sunset

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tipple
tipple
[noun]

a small amount of alcoholic beverage or a place where alcoholic drinks are served or consumed, such as a bar or a pub

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virgin
virgin
[Adjective]

a non-alcoholic version of a cocktail or mixed drink, often called a "virgin cocktail" or "virgin drink"

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mixed drink

a type of beverage made by combining two or more ingredients, often including alcohol

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infusion
infusion
[noun]

a medicine or drink made by soaking different types of herbs in boiling water

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malted milk

a drink made with dried milk, malt, water and sometimes sugar or chocolate or ice cream, served hot or cold

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milkshake
milkshake
[noun]

a cold smooth drink made by mixing milk and ice-cream with fruits, chocolate, etc. as flavor

Ex: He craved a milkshake as a nostalgic treat from his childhood , reminding him of carefree days at the soda fountain .
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mineral water

water from underground that contains minerals and gasses, usually bottled and sold

Ex: She added a slice of lemon to her mineral water for a hint of citrus flavor .
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protein shake

a drink that is high in protein and is similar to milkshake, consumed to increase energy level, lose weight, or gain muscle

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black
black
[Adjective]

(of tea or coffee) served without any added milk, cream, or sweeteners

Ex: The traditional recipe calls for black coffee to enhance the richness of the dessert.
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diet
diet
[noun]

a version that is modified to have lower calories, sugar, fat, or other specific nutritional components for health or weight management purposes

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corked
corked
[Adjective]

(of wine) contaminated by a faulty cork, resulting in an unpleasant odor or taste in the wine

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decaffeinated
decaffeinated
[Adjective]

(of tea or coffee) having had caffeine completely or partly removed

Ex: The doctor recommended switching to decaffeinated beverages.
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drinkable
drinkable
[Adjective]

(of a drink) suitable or safe for consuming

Ex: The homemade lemonade is freshly prepared and perfectly drinkable on a hot summer day .
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dry
dry
[Adjective]

(of alcohol, especially wine) having little to no sweetness

Ex: After tasting several options , she decided on a dry gin for her cocktail .
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effervescent
effervescent
[Adjective]

a type of drink that produces bubbles or fizz, often through the addition of carbon dioxide, creating a refreshing and invigorating texture and taste

Ex: The effervescent champagne bubbled over as they celebrated the New Year.
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flat
flat
[Adjective]

(of a fizzy drink) not having bubbles anymore

Ex: After sitting out all afternoon , the beer was totally flat.
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intoxicating
intoxicating
[Adjective]

refers to a type of drink that contains high levels of alcohol and can cause impairment or intoxication if consumed in excess

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isotonic
isotonic
[Adjective]

describing drink that contains extra salt and minerals to replace the ones a person loses during exercising or playing a sport

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neat
neat
[Adjective]

(particularly of alcoholic drinks) not mixed with anything

Ex: He prefers his drinks neat, without any unnecessary mixers .
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straight
straight
[Adjective]

(of an alcoholic drink) served without mixers, ice, or water

Ex: That's a straight shot, no chaser.
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cocoa
cocoa
[noun]

a hot or cold beverage made from cocoa powder, milk or water, and sweetener, such as sugar

Ex: She prepared a steaming cup of cocoa on a snowy afternoon , savoring its comforting warmth .
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white
white
[Adjective]

(of tea or coffee) served with milk or cream

Ex: He ordered white tea, which came with a splash of milk to lighten the flavor.
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still
still
[Adjective]

(of a drink) not having bubbles in it

Ex: She opted for a bottle of still rosé for the picnic, enjoying its delicate flavors.
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pousse-cafe

a type of multi-layered drink made by carefully layering different colored liqueurs or cordials in a narrow, straight-sided glass

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brew
brew
[noun]

a type of beverage that has been made by fermenting grains or other ingredients

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