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quinine water

–noun
carbonated water containing lemon, lime, sweetener, and quinine, often used as a mixer.
Also called tonic, tonic water.


Origin:
1950–55
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tonic water  
n.  A carbonated beverage flavored with quinine. Also called quinine water, tonic.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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