Kahlúa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A brand of heavy, sweet, coffee flavored liqueur made in Mexico; a variety or serving of this drink.

Pronunciation

/kəˈluːə/

Word forms

Kahlúa Kahlúas Kahlua

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Kahlúa. Said by the company to be from an Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl term meaning “house of the Acolhua people”.

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