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sangaree

sangaree noun: a mixed drink common in the West Indies, similar to sangria and usually featuring wine or fortified wine and spices.

Noun

sangaree (countable and uncountable, plural sangarees)

  1. A mixed drink common in the West Indies, similar to sangria and usually featuring wine or fortified wine and spices.
    • And who but July would know […] that she liked her sangaree, not with the juice of a lime, but embittered with the peel from a lemon.2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), pages 71–72

Verb

sangaree (third-person singular simple present sangarees, present participle sangareeing, simple past and past participle sangareed)

  1. (intransitive) To drink sangaree.
  2. To prepare sangaree.

Forms of sangaree

Noun
pluralsangarees
Verb
third-person singular presentsangarees
present participlesangareeing
past participlesangareed
pastsangareed

Origin of sangaree

Likely an alteration of sangria

Questions about sangaree

What does sangaree mean?
Sangaree means a mixed drink common in the West Indies, similar to sangria and usually featuring wine or fortified wine and spices.
What part of speech is sangaree?
Sangaree can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of sangaree?
The plural of sangaree is sangarees.

Words near sangaree in the dictionary

  1. Sangamonian
  2. Sangamonians
  3. Sangandaan
  4. sangar
  5. Sangareddy
  6. sangaree
  7. sangareed
  8. sangareeing
  9. sangarees
  10. sangars
  11. sangas

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