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michelada

michelada noun: a Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and various assorted sauces and spices.

michelada: a Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and various assorted sauces and spices
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Noun

michelada (plural micheladas)

  1. A Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and various assorted sauces and spices.
    • In New York, at PDT and Mayahuel, they’re mixing hot sauce, mezcal and beer to create smoky riffs on the michelada, a classic Mexican cerveza preparada, or prepared beer.2009 July 1, Betsy Andrews, “Cocktails Dance on the Head of a Beer”, in New York Times

Forms of michelada

pluralmicheladas

Origin of michelada

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish michelada.

Questions about michelada

What does michelada mean?
Michelada means a Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and various assorted sauces and spices.
What part of speech is michelada?
Michelada is a noun.
What is the plural of michelada?
The plural of michelada is micheladas.

Words near michelada in the dictionary

  1. Michealses
  2. miched
  3. Micheel
  4. micheelsenite
  5. michel
  6. michelada
  7. micheladas
  8. Michelago
  9. Michelangelan
  10. Michelangelesque
  11. Michelangelism

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