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accompany |
When you accompany one thing with another thing, you add the second thing to make the first thing better or more complete. You might accompany your guitar playing with the beat of a drum to make your sound more complete. You might accompany your sandwich with a glass of juice to make your lunch better. [1/3 definitions] |
beverage |
A beverage is any kind of liquid that people drink that is not water or medicine. Juice, milk, soda, tea, and coffee are beverages. |
blender |
A blender is a machine that people use to make liquid foods. A blender cuts up foods into very small bits and mixes the bits very fast with liquid like juice or milk. |
bottle |
A bottle is something used to hold things like water, milk, or juice. A bottle is narrow around the top and is usually made of glass or plastic. [1/3 definitions] |
brandy |
a strong alcoholic drink that is made with fermented fruit juice or wine. |
cider |
the juice pressed out of apples, used for drinking. |
cocktail1 |
a drink made with alcohol and juice, soda, or other beverages. [2 definitions] |
coffee shop |
A coffee shop is a small restaurant that serves coffee, snacks, and light meals. It also serves other beverages like tea, soda, and juice. A coffee shop has tables, but it often has a counter where people can eat too. |
concentrate |
something in concentrated form, such as juice or flavoring. [1/5 definitions] |
cup |
A cup is something that can hold liquid and that we use for drinking. People often drink cocoa, coffee, and tea from a cup, and young children often use a cup to drink juice or milk. Cups can be made from different materials but not usually from glass. Many cups have a handle on the side. [2/5 definitions] |
drink |
When you drink something, like water or juice, you take it into your body through your mouth. Most animals drink only water, but humans drink many kinds of things, such as milk, soda, coffee, and tea. [1/4 definitions] |
gelatin |
a dessert made with gelatin, water, fruit juice or flavoring, and sugar. [1/2 definitions] |
grape |
A grape is a small fruit with a smooth skin that is either green, red, or purple. People eat grapes just as they are, or they make juice from them. Juice from grapes is very sweet. |
grapefruit |
A grapefruit is a large, round fruit with yellow skin. Grapefruits taste sour and sweet at the same time. People can eat grapefruits, or they can drink the juice from them. Grapefruits grow on trees just like oranges and lemons. |
gravy |
a sauce made from the juice that drips from cooking meat. |
jelly |
a soft food made from fruit juice and sugar. It is usually spread on bread or toast. [1/2 definitions] |
juice |
Juice is the liquid from fruits, vegetables, or meats. People sometimes drink juice from fruits or vegetables. |
juicy |
having a great amount of juice. |
lemon |
a small citrus fruit with yellow skin and sour juice. [1/3 definitions] |
lemonade |
a drink made from lemon juice, sugar, and water. |
lime2 |
A lime is a small green fruit that is similar to a lemon. Like juice from lemons, lime juice has a sour but nice taste. Limes are usually smaller than lemons and the taste is similar but not exactly the same. We often use the juice from limes for flavor in drinks or foods. |
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