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PRONUNCIATION OF INDIAN TONIC WATER

Indian tonic water  [ˈɪndɪən ˈtɒnɪk ˈwɔːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INDIAN TONIC WATER

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Indian tonic water is a noun.
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WHAT DOES INDIAN TONIC WATER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Indian tonic water

Tonic water

Tonic water is a carbonated soft drink, in which quinine is dissolved. Originally used as a prophylactic against malaria, tonic water usually now has a significantly lower quinine content and is consumed for its distinctive bitter flavour. It is often used in mixed drinks, particularly in gin and tonic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INDIAN TONIC WATER


backwater
ˈbækˌwɔːtə
blackwater
ˈblækˌwɔːtə
breakwater
ˈbreɪkˌwɔːtə
Bridgwater
ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔːtə
deepwater
ˈdiːpˈwɔːtə
dewater
diːˈwɔːtə
Drinkwater
ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔːtə
freshwater
ˈfrɛʃˌwɔːtə
headquarter
ˌhɛdˈkwɔːtə
overwater
ˌəʊvəˈwɔːtə
quarter
ˈkwɔːtə
rainwater
ˈreɪnˌwɔːtə
saltwater
ˈsɔːltˌwɔːtə
sweetwater
ˈswiːtˌwɔːtə
tidewater
ˈtaɪdˌwɔːtə
underwater
ˈʌndəˈwɔːtə
unwater
ʌnˈwɔːtə
wastewater
ˈweɪstˌwɔːtə
water
ˈwɔːtə
wild-water
waɪld ˈwɔːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INDIAN TONIC WATER

Indian mulberry
Indian Mutiny
Indian National Congress
Indian Ocean
Indian pipe
Indian red
Indian reservation
Indian reserve
Indian restaurant
Indian rice
Indian rope-trick
Indian sign
Indian States and Agencies
Indian summer
Indian sweater
Indian tea
Indian Territory
Indian tobacco
Indian tonic
Indian wrestling

WORDS THAT END LIKE INDIAN TONIC WATER

above the water
bath water
blood is thicker than water
bottled water
distilled water
drinking water
fresh water
Greater
ground water
head of water
holy water
in deep water
in hot water
like a fish out of water
mineral water
salt water
surface water
tap water
test the water
waste water
white water

Synonyms and antonyms of Indian tonic water in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Indian tonic water» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INDIAN TONIC WATER

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Translator English - Chinese

印度奎宁水
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Agua tónica india
570 millions of speakers

English

Indian tonic water
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भारतीय टॉनिक पानी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المياه منشط الهندي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Индийский тоник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Água tônica indiana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভারতীয় টনিক জল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Eau tonique indienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Air tonik India
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Indian Tonic Water
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

インディアントニックウォーター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인도 토닉 워터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Banyu tonik India
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Nước bổ Ấn Độ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இந்திய டானிக் நீர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भारतीय टॉनिक पाणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hint tonik suyu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Acqua tonica indiana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Indyjski tonik woda
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Індійський тонік
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Apa tonica Indian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ινδικό νερό τονωτικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Indian Tonic water
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Indian tonic water
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Indian tonic vann
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Indian tonic water

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INDIAN TONIC WATER»

Discover the use of Indian tonic water in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Indian tonic water and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Food Industries Manual
This is more correctly described as 'quinine tonic water' or 'Indian tonic water'. It was first formulated for the treatment of malaria and contains a quinine salt as the bitter principle. It is unique in being allowed to use the word 'tonic' as, generally, ...
M.D. Ranken, Christopher G J Baker, R.C. Kill, 1997
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BAID, HAKIM & DOCTORS: The Medicine Heritage of India
The British loved to sip their favourite drink, gin mixed with Indian tonic water, while sitting on their lawns. The Indian tonic water contained a large amount of quininedissolved inacarbonated soft drink used as a prophylactic drink against ...
DR SANJAY SHARMA, 2104
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The Kamen
"It's about four bodies deep, but I have sharp elbows." She smiled at that. Thus encouraged, he persisted. "What would you like, then? A bit of wine, perhaps?" "I think just plain Indian tonic water," she said. He nodded. "Plain Indian tonic water  ...
Bonnie Ridley Kraft, 2011
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Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World
The combination proved so popular that Schweppes launched its own Indian Tonic Water in the 1870s, which rapidly eclipsed Bond's original in sales. By the time Schweppes Indian Tonic Water went on sale, the company was the biggest soft ...
Tristan Donovan, 2013
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The Hemingway Cookbook
There is no use to lie about these things or pretend you do not enjoy winning; but this boy Luis Delgado was a very pretty gambler.24 The true Hemingway gin and tonic uses Schweppes Indian tonic water, which they served at Chicote's, and ...
Craig Boreth, 2012
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Antimicrobial Drugs: Chronicle of a Twentieth Century ...
The practice of mixing gin with quinine solution became popular during colonial times and 'Indian tonic water' containing quinine was a favourite mixer for the traditional 'sundowner' gin and tonic. It is doubtful whether this had any real effect in ...
David Greenwood, 2008
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Henriques and Winter on Local Authority Prosecutions
The name 'Indian tonic water' or 'quinine tonic water' Shall not be applied to any drink unless the drink contains not less than 57 mg of quinine (calculated as quinine sulphate BP) per litre of the drink. The name 'tonic wine' Shall not be applied ...
Jack Henriques, 2002
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Consumer Sales Law: The Law Relating to Consumer Sales and ...
On the other hand, in Sumner, Permain &Co v Webb 138 the sameCourtofAppeal found that there had been no breach of s 14(2): Swas the manufacturer of a product known as'Webb's Indian Tonic Water'. As Sknew, the buyer (B) purchased ...
John Macleod, 2009
9
Travel Medicine: Tales Behind the Science
There was some effort to use quinine prophylaxis in military campaigns and in the colonies, and hence the Victorian fondness for bitters and tonic water (Indian tonic water from the cinchona plantations in India). The gin was just an add-on ...
Annelies Wilder-Smith, Marc Shaw, Eli Schwartz, 2007
10
International Marketing, 1E
s aerated water was an instant success in British markets right from its beginning in 1792. The company launched its next product Schweppes Aerated Lemonade in 1835 followed by a product called Indian tonic water, a drink which was used ...
Rajagopal, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INDIAN TONIC WATER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Indian tonic water is used in the context of the following news items.
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Great ways to make a superior G&T
Fever-Tree Premium Indian Tonic Water (Sainsbury's, £3 for 4 x 200ml). No saccharine, all natural flavours including quinine, and a crisp spritz ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Fevertree Drinks PLC Earns Sell Rating from Shore Capital (FEVR)
The Company's drinks consist of INDIAN TONIC WATER, NATURALLY LIGHT TONIC WATER, MEDITERRANEAN TONIC WATER, ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
3
Fevertree Drinks PLC Price Target Increased to GBX 320 by …
The Company's drinks consist of INDIAN TONIC WATER, NATURALLY LIGHT TONIC WATER, MEDITERRANEAN TONIC WATER, ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
4
Fevertree Drinks PLC Given Sell Rating at Shore Capital (FEVR)
The Company's drinks consist of INDIAN TONIC WATER, NATURALLY LIGHT TONIC WATER, MEDITERRANEAN TONIC WATER, ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
5
Bombay launches new travel retail experience
Heinemann, the activation will encourage shoppers to sample the bottling's signature serve with Fever Tree Indian Tonic Water. Further travel ... «The Spirits Business, May 15»
6
Classic cocktail: Gin and Tonic
Indian tonic water soon became a daily ration and it was inevitable that someone would soon add some of England's favorite spirit: gin. «Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3, Apr 15»
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What's so good about a bitter taste
Cinchona bark was the original source of quinine, which gave the antimalarial medicinal ingredient originally used in Indian tonic water. «Irish Times, Apr 15»
8
The Best Low-Calorie Mixers to Use Now
In late 2012, it also launched its equally cocktail-worthy “Naturally Light” version of the Indian Tonic Water. It's made with Tanzanian bitter ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
9
A splash of tonic to cure your ills
Schweppes, founded in 1783 by a Swiss scientist, Johann Schweppe, launched its Indian Tonic Water in 1870. Tonic water can be a rather ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
10
Strategy for recall all part of planning
... include crocodile meat, Chinese pork, black olives, lamingtons and Schweppes Indian Tonic Water (because of an omission on its labelling). «NEWS.com.au, Feb 15»

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