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margarita
noun
mar·ga·ri·ta
ˌmär-gə-ˈrē-tə
: a cocktail consisting of tequila, lime or lemon juice, and an orange-flavored liqueur
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Within the influx of these brands was a large percentage of mezcal, a category which, thanks to smoky mezcal margaritas and other smoldering cocktails driving sales velocity, has seen the market share and consumer interest soar to previously unseen levels.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
There’s no better place to enjoy a margarita than on the terrace of this historic building, where fans whiz above.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
The family-friendly event also features lucha libre, ballet folklorico, mariachi serenades, a free Kids Zone, giveaways, traditional Mexican food, margaritas and more.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024
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—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
from the Spanish feminine name Margarita
First Known Use
1956, in the meaning defined above
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“Margarita.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/margarita. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
Geographical Definition
Margarita
geographical name
Mar·ga·ri·ta
ˌmär-gä-ˈrē-tä
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