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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DAIQUIRI

Named after Daiquiri, rum-producing town in Cuba.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DAIQUIRI

daiquiri  [ˈdaɪkɪrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAIQUIRI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Daiquiri is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DAIQUIRI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Daiquiri

Daiquiri is a family of cocktails whose main ingredients are rum, citrus, and sugar or other sweetener. The Daiquirí is one of the six basic drinks listed in David A. Embury's classic The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks. In the book, he also suggests some variations.

Definition of daiquiri in the English dictionary

The definition of daiquiri in the dictionary is an iced drink containing rum, lime juice, and syrup or sugar.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAIQUIRI


Gehry
ˈɡeɪrɪ
hara-kiri
ˌhærəˈkɪrɪ
Kafiri
ˈkæfɪrɪ
panegyry
ˈpænɪˌdʒɪrɪ
piri-piri
ˌpɪrɪˈpɪrɪ
porphyry
ˈpɔːfɪrɪ
rhombenporphyry
ˌrɒmbənˈpɔːfɪrɪ
rhombporphyry
ˈrɒmbˈpɔːfɪrɪ
transire
trænzˈaɪrɪ
venire
vɪˈnaɪrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAIQUIRI

daimonic
daimyo
daimyo bond
daint
daintier
dainties
daintiest
daintily
daintiness
dainty
Dairen
dairies
dairy
dairy cow
dairy factory
dairy farm
dairy farmer
dairy farming
dairy herd
dairy ice cream

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAIQUIRI

centumviri
daquiri
decemviri
Dhaulagiri
duumviri
Kashmiri
Kediri
kokiri
manuhiri
miri
nigiri
pakirikiri
pohiri
powhiri
puriri
saimiri
siri
tawhiri
triumviri
Warlpiri

Synonyms and antonyms of daiquiri in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «daiquiri» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAIQUIRI

Find out the translation of daiquiri to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of daiquiri from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «daiquiri» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

代基里
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

daiquiri
570 millions of speakers

English

daiquiri
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Daiquiri
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ديكيري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дайкири
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

daiquiri
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

daiquiri
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

daiquiri
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Daiquiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Daiquiri
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダイキリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다이 커리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Daiquiri
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

daiquiri
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Daiquiri
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दइक्विरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rom ve limonlu koktely
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

daiquiri
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

daiquiri
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дайкірі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

daiquiri
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

daiquiri
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Daiquiri
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

daiquiri
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

daiquiri
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of daiquiri

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAIQUIRI»

The term «daiquiri» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.227 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAIQUIRI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «daiquiri» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «daiquiri» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about daiquiri

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAIQUIRI»

Discover the use of daiquiri in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to daiquiri and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cocktails: Over 2250 Cocktails
It also bears a close relationship to the Canchanchara, a 19th century Cuban blend of rum, lemon, honey and water: some people believe that the Daiquiri itself was originally made with lemon in place of lime and extra water. The popular ...
Simon Difford, 2007
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The Daiquiri Girls
A winner of the AWP Award for Short Fiction, a debut collection of darkly humorous, impassioned short stories chronicles the lives and loves of four intrepid San Francisco women who tangle with desire, betrayal, and the lure of hedonism.
Toni Graham, 1998
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Daiquiri Dock Murder: A Key West Mystery
A Key West Mystery Dorothy Francis. “Didn't want to leave. Didn't want to leave at all.” “So why'd you go? You were rich, rich, rich. Kane told me you made millions running a water taxi between Key West and Cuba.” In dawn's growing light, ...
Dorothy Francis, 2013
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Field Guide to Cocktails: How to Identify and Prepare ...
DAIQUIRI General The original Daiquiri was a mixture of rum, lime, and Description: sugar, served over ice. Yet another product of late- nineteenth- century imperialism, the Daiquiri was first recorded in a Cuban mining town of the same name.
Rob Chirico, 2005
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Historical Dictionary of the Spanish American War
DAIQUIRÍ, CUBA Daiquiri is a small village about 14 miles east of Santiago de Cuba.* General Arsenio Linares y Pomba,* the Spanish defender at Santiago, prepared an outer line of defense from Daiquiri to Siboney,* anticipating American ...
Donald H. Dyal, Brian B. Carpenter, Mark A. Thomas, 1996
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Cocktails
apple daiquiri 1 tot white rum 1 tot apple sour 1 teaspoon gomme syrup 1 tot lime juice combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice, shake and strain into a cocktail glass. apricot, vanilla and cinnamon daiquiri 1 tot white rum 1 tablespoon  ...
Zarin Thomson, 2007
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The Ultimate Bar Book: The Comprehensive Guide to Over 1,000 ...
Banana Daiquiri, 261 Banshee, 252 Barracuda, 150, 253 Bay Breeze, 253 Beachcomber, 253 Belmont Stakes, 312 Between the Sheets, 123, 254 Black Devil, 254 Black Widow, 254 Blue Hawaiian, 254—55 Blue Marlin", 255 Bolero, 255 ...
Mittie Hellmich, 2010
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Rough Rider: Buckey O'Neill of Arizona
THE LANDING AT DAIQUIRI could have been only a chapter of the Spanish- American War. Separated from it and described in all its hectic, play-it-by-ear, blind-luck splendor, it fits nowhere else in the military history of America. The landing ...
Dale L. Walker
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Ernest Hemingway
Last call - the last daiquiri. Mister Hemingway, to be drunk under Miss Mary's watchful eye. Alcohol mused Hem. was like wives: once you had begun it was impossible to do without 'Mi mojito en La Bodeguita, mi daiquiri en El Floridita' went ...
Jean-Pierre Pustienne, 2005
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Three Splendid Little Wars: The Diaries of Joseph Knefler ...
Ill Daiquiri, Siboney, and Santiago Wednesday June 22. At Daiquiri I was turned out at four o'clock and told to get ready to go in the steam-launch. Put on my belt with sword and pistol and shoved off from the ship about five. We had a one ...
Joseph Knefler Taussig, Evelyn May Cherpak, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAIQUIRI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term daiquiri is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rayme Michaels Promotes SCREW THE DEVIL'S DAIQUIRI
"Screw the Devil's Daiquiri" is available in both print and ebook formats. Book Details: "Screw the Devil's Daiquiri" By Rayme Michaels «Broadway World, Jul 15»
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Trending: The Rise of Vegetable Cocktails in Houston
... located on the second floor of Downtown's hot two-for-one concept, where bartenders put a unique twist on a daiquiri — with an absinthelike ... «Zagat, Jul 15»
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Maui Wowi Brings a Taste of Hawaii to Colorado
... as Strawberry Banana and Lemon Wave, in addition to alcoholic smoothie drinks like Strawberry Daiquiri, Pina Colada, and Hard Lemonade. «PR Web, Jul 15»
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A New Pineapple Rum, With a Nod to Dickens
Freddie Sarkis, bar manager of the newly opened Broken Shaker in Chicago, has been using it in a daiquiri variation. The pineapple tends to ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
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No Bueno: Canton's La Tolteca suffers from a serious lacks of spices …
... and mustache and middle-school-aged me could order an excessively sweet nonalcoholic strawberry daiquiri to go with the chips and salsa. «Baltimore City Paper, Jul 15»
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Pineapple Express
The Pineapple Express, created by Freddie Sarkis of the Broken Shaker in Chicago, is simply a daiquiri with a split of pineapple rum and rhum agricole doing ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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A Culinary Tour Of Eastern Maui
Leon also makes an excellent Mango Daiquiri. It's just sorta a shack and a covered patio off a strip mall parking lot, but prepare yourself for a ... «Gizmodo Australia, Jul 15»
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Hot Mondays
CI$38 per person includes free catamaran ferry from Safehaven and free daiquiri upon arrival. Call 623-5965 to make ferry reservations. 947- ... «Cayman Compass, Jul 15»
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The Wannabes: The princess and the paupers
... is a signorita born in Ixtapaluca and so a wannabe Mexicano who likes her daiquiri and pina-colada, complete with umbrella (and Rihana). «SDE Entertainment News, Jul 15»
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Voices: Unforgettable images of Cuba
The Floridita, a bar in Havana credited as being the birthplace of the daiquiri, a favorite of Ernest Hemingway. I can't say it was the best daiquiri ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Daiquiri [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/daiquiri>. Apr 2024 ».
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