Potable (Noun)
Meaning
Any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?".
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The potable in the nearby café was nothing but plain tap water with a slice of lemon.
- Tourists should stick to bottled potable and avoid ice made from questionable sources when traveling to certain countries.
- Guests can expect an array of artisanal cocktails crafted from carefully curated potables sourced locally and from around the world.
- Campers had access to potable in the central tent for cooking meals throughout their expedition.
- Rising from his slumber, he shakily rose and requested some kind of potable from his nightstand, hopefully a sippy glass of ginger ale to alleviate the terrible morning sickness.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Chocolate
- Java
- Fruit Drink
- Ade
- Cooler
- Fizz
- Mate
- Fruit Crush
- Inebriant
- Cider
- Near Beer
- Refresher
- Alcoholic Drink
- Cyder
- Milk
- Smoothie
- Potion
- Mixer
- Drinking Water
- Ginger Beer
- Hydromel
- Hot Chocolate
- Fruit Juice
- Tea
- Soft Drink
- Cocoa
- Alcohol
- Oenomel
- Wish-wash
- Coffee
- Tea-like Drink
- Alcoholic Beverage