pulqueria

noun

pul·​que·​ria

ˌpülkəˈrēə,

ˌpu̇l-

plural -s

: a Mexican shop that sells pulque

Word History

Etymology

Mexican Spanish pulquería, from pulque + Spanish -ería -ery

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