daiquiri

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See also: daiquirí

English

Etymology

Originated 1915–1920; after Daiquirí, a town on the south coast of Cuba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdæ.kə.ɹi/, /ˈdæ.kɪ.ɹi/, /ˈdaɪ.kə.ɹi/, /ˈdaɪ.kɪ.ɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Homophone: dykery (one pronunciation)

Noun

daiquiri (plural daiquiris)

  1. A cocktail of rum, lemon or lime juice and sugar, sometimes with fruit added.

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French

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Pronunciation

Noun

daiquiri m (plural daiquiris)

  1. daiquiri
    Synonym: ti-punch

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daikiˈɾi/
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: dai‧qui‧ri

Noun

daiquiri m (plural daiquiris)

  1. daiquiri

Further reading

Swedish

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Noun

daiquiri c

  1. daiquiri (cocktail)