cherry limeade

Red-green citrus drink

Cherry limeade is a sweet-tart beverage combining lime juice, sugar, and cherry flavoring or syrup, typically served cold over ice.

It's a staple of American fast-food chains and soda fountains, often made with lemon-lime soda as a base: I'll have a large cherry limeade with extra ice.

Related

straw · ice · crushed ice · slushie · Sonic · drive-in · drive-thru window · fast food · happy hour · summer · red · green · syrup · carbonated · thirst · thirst quencher · cold · tangy

Categories
Opposites
flavor complexity

cherry limeadeplain water

Unadorned drinking liquid

tap water · ice water · mineral water · club soda

beverage temperature/serving style

cherry limeadehot coffee

Heated caffeinated beverage

hot tea · hot cocoa · mulled wine · hot toddy · warm milk

sweetness/indulgence

cherry limeadeblack coffee

Unadorned brewed beverage

plain water · unsweetened tea · seltzer · beef broth · tonic water

Family

cherry, lime, cherries, limes, limed, liming, limey

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G