sangria

noun

san·​gria saŋ-ˈgrē-ə How to pronounce sangria (audio)
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: a usually iced punch typically made of red wine, fruit or fruit juice, and soda water

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Start your tour at Hotel Haya with sangria, and return to the Ybor City boutique hotel after the tour with a cigar. Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024 The drinks menu features classic cocktails, Mediterranean wines, and seasonal sangrias. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 Margaritas, sangria and other libations are also available at the bar. Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024 Hops and Vines also offers daily sangria and sangria slushies. Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sangria 

Word History

Etymology

Spanish

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sangria was in 1951

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“Sangria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sangria. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

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