"ready-to-drink" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ready-to-drink.wav Forms: ready to drink [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ready-to-drink (not comparable)
  1. Describing a packaged beverage sold in a prepared form, ready for consumption, such as ice tea or alcopops. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Beverages Synonyms: RTD [initialism]
    Sense id: en-ready-to-drink-en-adj-7ut1Ujf6 Disambiguation of Beverages: 56 44 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ready-to-drink.wav Forms: ready-to-drinks [plural], ready to drink [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ready-to-drink (plural ready-to-drinks)
  1. (informal) A ready-to-drink beverage. Tags: informal Synonyms: RTD [initialism]
    Sense id: en-ready-to-drink-en-noun-oW0zKfLr

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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