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Liquids promoted to nouns the moment money is involved.
means Drinks of any kind — water, coffee, soda, wine — especially as a menu or commercial category.
from From Old French bevrage, rooted in Latin bibere, to drink — the same thirsty verb behind imbibe and beer.
Menu codeThe word that lets restaurants charge for water.
Legal weaselLets airlines call coffee a complimentary beverage.
Solid exceptionSoup quietly argues it should count too.