quinine water

1. 1.

   lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine

   Synonymstonictonic water

   Broadersoft drink

Questions about quinine water

What does quinine water mean?

quinine water means "lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine".

What is another word for quinine water?

Close synonyms include tonic, tonic water. 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 quinine water a common word?

quinine water 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.