tequila

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alcoholic liquor distilled from the fermented juice of the Central American century plant Agave tequilana.
name
  1. A town in Jalisco, Mexico.

Pronunciation

/ˌtəˈkiː.lə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tequila.wav

Word forms

tequila tequilas

Etymology

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish tequila, from Tequila, a town in Jalisco.

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