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tequila¹

  • /ˌtəˈkiː.lə/ UK

Where it comes from

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

noun tequilas

  1. countable, uncountable An alcoholic liquor distilled from the fermented juice of the Central American century plant Agave tequilana. For a moment the bottle of tequila at the bottom of the garden gleamed on his soul, then the Consul stumbled into his bedroom.

Tequila²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Tequila.

proper noun

  1. A town in Jalisco, Mexico.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: wine, liquor, tap, alcohol, something, century plant, sotol, ixtle, damiana, tocalote, agave, chilte, cantala, tocolote, mexican tea, shaw's agave

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noun liquor

Españoltequila
한국어테킬라 tekilla, 데킬라 dekilla
日本語テキーラ tekīra
中文龍舌蘭酒 /龙舌兰酒 lóngshélánjiǔ
Portuguêstequila
Françaistequila, téquila
DeutschTequila
Italianotequila
Ελληνικάτεκίλα tekíla
Русскийтеки́ла tekíla
العربيةتِكِيلَا tikīlā, تَكِيلَا takīlā
עבריתטֶקִילָה tekíla

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"tequila." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tequila. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tequila. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tequila

Chicago

"tequila." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tequila.

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@misc{tequila_2026,
  title = {tequila},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tequila},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}