cantina

[kʰeənˈti.nə]

UK: /kænˈtiː.nə/

KʰEƏNTI · nə (2 syllables)

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Definition

A drinking establishment, often specifically of the type found in Latin America.

Etymology

From Spanish cantina, from Italian cantina. Doublet of canteen.

Example Sentences

  • "Meanwhile, around the corner, Larry Meyers and Gerard Novello[…] ducked into a Mexican cantina for a drink."
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