sangría

or san·gri·a

[ sang-gree-uh; Spanish sahng-gree-ah ]

noun
  1. an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.

Origin of sangría

1
1960–65; <Spanish: drink of a bloodlike color, equivalent to sangr(e) blood (see sanguine) + -ía noun suffix

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British Dictionary definitions for sangria

sangria

/ (sæŋˈɡriːə) /


noun
  1. a Spanish drink of red wine, sugar, spices, fruit, and soda water or lemonade, sometimes laced with rum or brandy

Origin of sangria

1
Spanish: a bleeding; see sangaree

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