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queimada

queimada noun: a traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.

Noun

queimada (countable and uncountable, plural queimadas)

  1. A traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.

Forms of queimada

pluralqueimadas

Origin of queimada

From Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”).

Questions about queimada

What does queimada mean?
Queimada means a traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.
What part of speech is queimada?
Queimada is a noun.
What is the plural of queimada?
The plural of queimada is queimadas.

Words near queimada in the dictionary

  1. quefrency
  2. quegh
  3. queghs
  4. queh-queh
  5. Queicheu
  6. queimada
  7. queimadas
  8. queint
  9. Queirosian
  10. queitite
  11. Quek

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