tequila

noun
UK /təˈkiːlə/
US /təˈkiːlə/

A strong drink made from a plant called agave.

The adults drank tequila at the party.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A clear or golden alcoholic drink made by distilling the fermented juice of the blue agave plant, mainly in Mexico.

Tequila is often served with salt and lime.

3. A Mexican city and region in the state of Jalisco where this drink is produced.

The town of Tequila sits near the volcano.

4. A cocktail or shot of this liquor, especially in a bar setting.

They ordered two tequilas before dinner.