How to Pronounce "julep"
word
ˈdʒuɫəp
JOO-lup
dʒˈuːlɛp
jOO-lep
Definition
A julep is a sweet, cold drink, especially famous as the 'mint julep,' a cocktail made with bourbon, sugar, mint, and ice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒuɫəp
British English
dʒˈuːlɛp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JOO-lup
UK
jOO-lep
Listen in Context
A julep is often served in a silver cup with ice.
The best-known julep is the mint julep.
You need fresh mint to make a good julep.
At the Kentucky Derby, everyone orders a julep to celebrate.