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Arnold Palmer

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

United States golfer (born in 1929)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: Palmer, Arnold Daniel Palmer

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: golfer, golf player, linksman

History

Etymology

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.