daiquiri

• Daiquirí, daiquirí

Originated 1915–1920; after Daiquirí, a town on the south coast of Cuba.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdæ.kə.ɹi/, /ˈdæ.kɪ.ɹi/, /ˈdaɪ.kə.ɹi/, /ˈdaɪ.kɪ.ɹi/

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• Homophone: dykery (one pronunciation)

daiquiri (plural daiquiris)

1. A cocktail of rum, lemon or lime juice and sugar, sometimes with fruit added.
   • December 2019/January 2020, Wayne Curtis, “Discover Cuba’s Other Rum Cocktail: El Presidente”, in Garden & Gun‎^[1], archived from the original on 15 August 2021:

     Or maybe you just believe that limes are for summer, best reserved for daiquiris and mojitos. That last argument is debatable, but defensible.
     In any case, El Presidente is less daiquiri and more Manhattan, less summer and more winter.

• daïquiri

• IPA^(key): /daj.ki.ʁi/

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daiquiri m (plural daiquiris)

1. daiquiri

   Synonym: ti-punch

• daiquirí

Named after Daiquirí, a town on the south coast of Cuba.

• IPA^(key): /daikiˈɾi/ [d̪ai̯.kiˈɾi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: dai‧qui‧ri

daiquiri m (plural daiquiris)

1. daiquiri

• “daiquiri”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

daiquiri c

1. daiquiri (cocktail)