ramune
UK/ˈɹɑːmʊˌneɪ/US/ˈɹɑmʊˌneɪ/
ramune noun: a type of Japanese carbonated soft drink generally bottled in a Codd-neck bottle.
Noun
ramune (countable and uncountable, plural ramune or ramunes)
- A type of Japanese carbonated soft drink generally bottled in a Codd-neck bottle.
- There are two classic Japanese soda drinks from the late 19th century still drunk today: ramune (lemonade) and saidā (cider). Ramune is a fizzy lemonade created in 1872 in Kobe and bottled in an eccentric bottle, called a Codd-neck bottle, sealed with a glass marble.2021 December 6, Jeanne Jacob, Food Cultures of Japan: Recipes, Customs, and Issues, Greenwood, →ISBN, page 119
- I just bought a ramune soda myself! 😂︎ I opened it without spilling a drop! Piece of cake2022, Hitomi Takano, translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian, “Final Chapter To Be Continued”, in My Boy, volume 9, New York, N.Y.: Vertical Comics, →ISBN, page 156
Forms of ramune
| plural | ramune |
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| plural | ramunes |
Origin of ramune
Borrowed from Japanese ラムネ (ramune). Doublet of lemonade.
Words that rhyme with ramune
Questions about ramune
- What does ramune mean?
- Ramune means a type of Japanese carbonated soft drink generally bottled in a Codd-neck bottle.
- What part of speech is ramune?
- Ramune is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ramune?
- Ramune is pronounced /ˈɹɑːmʊˌneɪ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of ramune?
- The plural of ramune is ramune.
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