/ təˈkiːlə; NAmE / noun
1.
[ U ] a strong alcoholic drink made in Mexico from a tropical plant
2.
[ C ] a glass of tequila
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WORD ORIGIN
Mexican Spanish , named after the town of Tequila in Mexico, where the drink was first produced.
/ təˈkiːlə; NAmE / noun
1.
[ U ] a strong alcoholic drink made in Mexico from a tropical plant
2.
[ C ] a glass of tequila
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WORD ORIGIN
Mexican Spanish , named after the town of Tequila in Mexico, where the drink was first produced.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005