Meaning of the word "barley water" in English
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barley water
US /ˈbɑːrli ˌwɔːtər/
UK /ˈbɑː.li ˌwɔː.tər/
Noun
a drink made from barley, often flavored with lemon, and sometimes used as a mild diuretic or for soothing a sore throat
Example:
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She prepared a glass of warm barley water for her sick child.
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I find barley water refreshing on a hot day.
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