lemonade stand

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Definition

A small, usually temporary roadside stand operated by children selling homemade lemonade to passersby. It serves as an informal introduction to entrepreneurship, customer service, and money handling.

Example Usage

On hot summer days, the neighborhood kids ran a lemonade stand at the end of their driveway.

Origin

Became iconic in American culture during the mid-20th century as a quintessential childhood business venture.

Fun Fact

The lemonade stand has become a symbol of innocent childhood entrepreneurship and appears frequently in American literature, film, and advertising.

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