black drink

noun

A tea-like drink made by Native Americans, and then by other peoples, having exhilarant and diuretic properties, thought to have been brewed with Ilex vomitoria (yaupon) or Ilex cassine leaves.

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Meanings

nounblack drink (usually uncountable, plural black drinks)

plural black drinks

  1. uncountableusuallyA tea-like drink made by Native Americans, and then by other peoples, having exhilarant and diuretic properties, thought to have been brewed with Ilex vomitoria (yaupon) or Ilex cassine leaves.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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