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Julep

Noun:

1. A sweet alcoholic drink typically made with bourbon, sugar, and mint, and traditionally served in a silver or pewter cup with a straw. Often associated with Southern American culture.

Sample Sentence: I enjoyed sipping on a refreshing julep at the Kentucky Derby.

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2. A non-alcoholic sweet drink made with crushed or shaved ice, flavored syrup, and optional fruit garnish. Commonly enjoyed during summer as a cooling beverage.

Sample Sentence: The children happily slurped on their colorful fruit juleps at the picnic.

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3. A refreshing face lotion or cosmetic preparation, typically scented, used to tone the skin and give a fresh appearance.

Sample Sentence: She applied a soothing julep to her face after cleansing it.

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4. A horse, typically a thoroughbred, that has won a specific prestigious horseracing event, e.g., Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes.

Sample Sentence: The jockey skillfully rode the julep to victory in the Derby.