COCKTAIL


Meaning of COCKTAIL in English

(DRINK) [noun] [C] - a drink, esp. an alcoholic one, made by mixing two or more drinks togetherWe were all in the bar sipping cocktails.I need something to wear to this cocktail party on Saturday.I left Patrick and Delia in the departure lounge drinking champagne cocktails.A cocktail dress is a dress worn on a special social occasion such as a party or dance, esp. in the evening.A cocktail lounge is a large room, often inside a hotel, where you can meet people and be served alcoholic drinks.A cocktail stick is a small, pointed, wooden or plastic stick on which small pieces of food such as cheese and fruit or cooked meat are put for people to eat at parties.

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