ginger ale

1. 1.

   ginger-flavored carbonated drink

   Synonymsginger pop

   Broadersoft drink

Questions about ginger ale

What does ginger ale mean?

ginger ale means "ginger-flavored carbonated drink".

What is another word for ginger ale?

Close synonyms include ginger pop. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ginger ale a common word?

ginger ale is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.