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energy drink

energy drink noun: a highly caffeinated, sometimes carbonated, beverage containing added ingredients advertised as increasing alertness, performance, etc.

Noun

energy drink (plural energy drinks)

  1. A highly caffeinated, sometimes carbonated, beverage containing added ingredients advertised as increasing alertness, performance, etc.
    • ABA member companies, which include The Coca-Cola Company, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Monster, PepsiCo, Red Bull and ROCKSTAR, represent approximately 95 percent of the energy drink category in the United States and have agreed to the following common commitments regarding the labeling and marketing...2014 November, “ABA Guidance for the Responsible Labeling and Marketing of Energy Drinks”, in CNN en Español, archived from the original on 11 May 2025, page 1

energy drink meaning in Arabic and Thai

energy drink in Arabic

caffeinated soft drink
مَشْرُوب الطَّاقَة mašrūb aṭ-ṭāqa

energy drink in Thai

caffeinated soft drink
เครื่องดื่มชูกำลัง krʉ̂ʉang-dʉ̀ʉm-chuu-gam-lang

Forms of energy drink

pluralenergy drinks

Origin of energy drink

From energy + drink. First use appears c. 1904.

Questions about energy drink

What does energy drink mean?
Energy drink means a highly caffeinated, sometimes carbonated, beverage containing added ingredients advertised as increasing alertness, performance, etc.
What is energy drink in Arabic?
Energy drink in Arabic is مَشْرُوب الطَّاقَة (mašrūb aṭ-ṭāqa). See Energy drink meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is energy drink?
Energy drink is a noun.
What is the plural of energy drink?
The plural of energy drink is energy drinks.

Words near energy drink in the dictionary

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