Arnold Palmer

noun

A beverage made with iced tea and lemonade in more or less equal parts.

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half and half
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Meanings

nounArnold Palmer (plural Arnold Palmers)

plural Arnold Palmers

  1. USA beverage made with iced tea and lemonade in more or less equal parts.

    Synonyms: half and half

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA beverage made with iced tea and lemonade in more or less equal parts.

Similar
half and half
Also see
half and half

Origin

Named after American golfer Arnold Palmer (1929–2016). According to urban legend he later claimed true, in circa early 1960s, he ordered a mix of half iced tea and lemonade from a waitress, which there became popular at the Cherry Hills Country Club, and Mr. Palmer later endorsed.

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APA

Arnold Palmer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arnold%20Palmer

MLA

“Arnold Palmer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arnold%20Palmer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Arnold Palmer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arnold%20Palmer.

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