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juice

/dʒuːs/

[/dʒuːs/]

liquid from fruit

Beginnernoun

Definition

Juice is the liquid that comes from fruit or vegetables, often drunk as a beverage.

Example

For breakfast she drank a glass of fresh orange juice squeezed only minutes before.

For breakfast she drank a glass of fresh orange juice squeezed only minutes before.

Etymology

From Old French 'jus' (juice, sap), from Latin 'ius' (broth).

How & Where It’s Used

A common drink; informally, 'juice' can mean electrical power or influence.

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